Twilight Storm (Story)
But it's something i've staked my life on." "even though you know alexander won't keep you safe?" i asked, and stopped alongside him.
Jessica the Vampire slayer: Chapter 1: The prophecy not so true
"where's a wooden stake when you need one?" jessica said in a half-joking half terrified tone. without warning jacob moved with immense speed and tackled julie to the ground with fierce growling sound coming from him as he tackled her.
The Midnight Rider
As you can tell, stakes were high. "alright then puppy, ill play for pinks." he says handing his paper to j. the black rider grabed mikes wrist before he could pas the paper. mike, startled, looks at the midnight rider and gulps for a moment.
No Light to be Seen: Chapter 17
Anyway what's at stake is this: if father wins he gets whatever was stolen from him returned along with arceus's word she won't stop him doing anything he wishes to the planet and its inhabitants without interference for a brief time.
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 26: The Battle of Sanctuary Begins
They also understood what was at stake, the countless lives that depended on them and the rest of the defense force to hold the shadow legion at bay. there was no need for a speech or a pep-talk.
I Dreamt of Wasps - Chapter 13
Were it not for what he had at stake back home, he wouldn't have pulled the stopper out and downed the contents, settling down on his mat and waiting for it to take effect.
A Sweet Couple
Plastic bat lights hung activated over the porch, ringed around a life-size vampire staked to the wall and hanging limp, and the entire sidewalk had been lined with bones, leading up to a person sized pumpkin carved into a face that was obviously moaning..
Tainted Glory (Chapter 4)
#4 of tainted glory some high stakes espionage going down here in chapter 4 of tainted glory, as a servine named lin is sent on a mission she's longed for her whole life. her success rests on her stealth and wits to get it done.
pet dragon PT1
As i ate dinner i looked at my food, i had a few green left, some baby carrots, i liked them but i saved a few, i then saved a bit of my stake too, as i finished my dinner i grabbed my plate and ran upstairs, mom called up to say bring the plate down, i wasn't
(Bonus Content) Interdepartmental Memo
I know the personal stakes you have in it. however, i elected not to tell the remaining board members. they question your, shall we say, competence as it is with your past affiliation with s.a.i.n.t.
A Different Kind of Triad
"oh, that's too bad," the lupin says, "well, you knew the stakes before playing. maybe you'll have better luck next time?" you glare at the lupin and notice the hrothgar laughing behind him.
Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty Two
"ichabod's probably staking the house out right now." he looked at me for a few seconds, then shook his head and sighed. "if i split the cost of a pizza with you, will you order one and leave me alone?" i sprang to my feet.