City of Light Chapter 1: Arrival (old)
He held up his hands to do air quotes, “laying low." he lied, and hoped the bull did not see through his ruse.
Chapter 9: The Near Miss
When she had gotten far enough away, she immediately dropped the ruse and peered dismally into the trees. the trees far north were beautiful, she thought.
Snow White and Black Coal - Shaded Unity
I really miss him... and looking into the window, which reflects the visage of me... or what's left of me... seemingly my ruse can't be mimicked into my unwashed, unkempt fur, sad, tired eyes and apparent loss of weight. but what am i saying?
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: The Scarlet Explorer: The Aftermath
Everyone saw him as such, but one bad day, and the ruse could be swept away just like that. and as he trembled, with his sash tucked tenderly under his neck with his nose stuffed in, and nervous demeanor on his face, he felt that vulnerable side.
United Through Two Worlds Chapter 11
Michael said solemnly, glass of water untouched in his hands "how can you know that they love you, and it's not a ruse they put up unknowingly?" "that's one thing you have to trust her about.
Sparks of an Ancient Light - Chapter 2
Sam began to feel less and less certain that this was all a ruse, "yes?"
Dragon Storm: Chapter 29: Miracle! Lazz’s Sudden Confession and The shady New Hero!
" even if you saw through my little ruse, how do you plan on completing this mission now? you have only your twisted father to thank for us even being here." lazz said as he inhaled the cigarette and exhaled a puff a smoke.
Way of the Beast, part 1
He had completely bought the ruse. "wait!" rusan said, not willing to face zaulii so soon. "can we just stay here a while longer?" llifen said nothing in response, but instead sat down again, this time closer than before.
Chapter Six: Captured
The thought of anyone taking my gift from star away from me infuriated me enough to cause me to drop my ruse and slam a fist against the glass. he placed the blade back where he got it and stood in front of me once again. "well, well, well.
Dante's Awakening Chapter 3
There was one way she could determine if this was a ruse of course...but it would be a serious commitment for both of them..."add that you will protect me from harm until i release you, on pain of your own death, and we have a deal dragon."
Consortium 1-2: Chekov's Gun Chapter 3
Riu certainly hopes that everything will simply turn out to have just been one big ruse but he's not holding out any hopes on that matter. in the mean time they have a few days to prepare for quite the event.
Counter Earth Chronicles Fallen Empire Chapter 94: The Dawn Of Civilization Part 1
“it was a brilliant ruse to trick the entity." the she rabbit said. “but it got alex." cody sighed. “alex." the rabbit girl and the cat-boy said in unison. “do you think he is ok?" cody asked. “no." primrose responded.