The Promotion
"for a moment i thought i might have respite." the book at her belt beat once or twice more on its own, forcing a glare from tali. "well there's no need for sarcasm... besides, what could go wrong?"
Unexpected Circumstances
Using the brief moment of respite, six ran away once more, chased by lines of plasma rifle fire.
Silver Lining (Chapter 2)
\>either way, you have to admit the little bit of her weight on your shoulder is more welcome than you were expecting, particularly as warm, comfortable respite from the biting cold and icy metal surrounding you.
Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapter Seventy Five
He closed his eyes, and soon found brief respite in slumber.
MHO - The Cult of the Crimson Isles - Chapter 19
The group sat and enjoyed their dinner mostly in silence, happy to bask in the respite from the arduous day of hiking and earlier conflict. it wasn't long before the sereva began dozing off on lykou's chest, with the canid's arm wrapped around him.
Pokephilia Story - The Cat that Loves to Fight Ch. 1 (Natasha Pt. 1)
It provided respite between all of the protests and fighting. natasha arrived home and walked in while uncle igor was tending to the front yard's plants.
Pokephilia Story (NSFW) - The Pain of Another Year Ch. 2 (Justin's Tale Pt. 4)
It was a time of relaxation and respite after the brutal chill of winter. and though it was not yet as hot as summer, the new warmth made life feel much more alive and active.
A Worse and Better Day
Unfortunately, his bed offered no respite. thoughts of his father, and his sister, and how horribly alone he was circled in his head. the only thing all these thoughts had in common, was that he just wasn't good enough.
Alice Dippleblack in On The Run Ch4
Just because one house offers safety, doesn't mean the neighbors do as well, and we mustn't attract undo attention to those who would offer us respite." navigating by starlight, the two approach the cluster of oaks and call for danahlia.
Outcast - Chapter 9
"i never thought the world could be so hateful," i said, wondering how long this respite from her normal personality would last. "makes me wonder why i even tried in the first place." "we all tried," she said.
The Forever War, Chapter Three
Below him, a fur scuttled to the stairs taking advantage from the brief respite of baarons 'hellcannon' machine gun, and took cover behind a shattered doorway. he peered around the corner and up at ace, his gray camouflage conflicting with the dull yellowish
Four Days Remain Until The End
He just wanted to stop and rest, but had only gotten a single respite at a family-owned gas station at the five hour mark where the clerk held an assault rifle at his shoulder. needless to say he hadn't stayed long.