Mike and Kimone Find Love
Mike waits examining her more carefully, he notices the the faded bruises now, the old clothes, the sadness and fear deep in her eyes, his heart yearns to hold her, to protect her, even as his blood boils to find james, and make him feel every ounce of pain
Broken
She asked, not bothering to hide her voice--nic wasn't paying an ounce of attention to them. "he's a handsome boy!" as soon as tori saw nic at school, he gave a large roll of the eyes. kari giggled, blushing.
Ander - Part 4: Subchapter 34
James motioned for them to come closer, using his last ounce of willpower to keep his emotions under lock and key. "please, boys," he said. "i know you're afraid, but it's okay. you can come to your daddy."
Argent Guardian: Chapter 4
"this one doesn't have an ounce of any willpower does he? running, running; is that all he's good at?" he commented. he pissed me off to no bounds, but i didn't have time to say anything in my defense; his guardian was in hot pursuit of me.
A Dragon Slayer's Heart: Chapter 15 -Darkness-
Before he could cry out again, he felt every ounce of his strength disappear as his back was suddenly ripped open by a black claw, his crippled body falling to the ashes below... "agh! i'm sorry...mom....father...i've failed..."
Gifts
But whether it would do you an ounce of good is something you should seriously consider." "what the hell are you talkin' about?" gray chuckled, his skinny chest bouncing visible against the interior of the robe.
Fallout - Leads from Legends
Your movements are controlled, you don't spend an ounce of energy that isn't required. you don't blend in naturally, but i think if you wanted to disappear in a crowd, you could do so quite effectively.
Castrato
Every moment of fame, every ounce of gold, every word of adulation we take, for it is thrown at our feet. their applause is genuine, for in the ecstasy of the moment they forget the consequence of what they've done to us.
Ander - Chapter 4, Subchapter 34
James motioned for them to come closer, using his last ounce of willpower to keep his emotions under lock and key. "please, boys," he said. "i know you're afraid, but it's okay. you can come to your daddy."
Ander - Chapter 4, Subchapter 20
The same fate ander had to fight through with every last ounce of his strength! not only that, he instantly thought up the scenarios it had taken him over an hour of careful planning to foresee. what kind of a wolf was hezzi turning into?
Azure - Prologue
What had him using every ounce of his focus to stay calm was the egg she held over her, like a trophy. smeargle eggs from the village had spots that matched the newborn. this one had electric blue dots, a color unique to prodigies.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 89
He forced his way through the snow, fighting with every ounce of energy he had left. it was all the way up to his waist now, still rising, burning cold, making him gasp for air. "ander!" "kiana!"