Chapter 6: A Downward Turn
The ambiance had sobered up again, but only temporarily; kevin and paul needed some catharsis more than anything else. these were tears of cleansing, venting. "dinner will be ready in an hour or so, boys."
Daddy's Girl
It was an expression of somebody attending the execution of a wanted criminal; relief and catharsis brought on by the knowledge that the law was coming down on somebody else.
Sideline Hacker Battles: Zavis vs Andre
The satisfying crack of the other fighter slamming into the rock was sweet catharsis for the snake, and he grinned as he landed on the flat top of the rock. he didn't stay there.
The Poetical Answer
The shadow between her desire for catharsis and her need for... _for what? what do you_ want_, morgan?_ she walked up bay avenue and paused at the corner of bay and lincoln.
Black Meridian 26: Closed Circle
_this is lyric's catharsis._ he thought. _he murdered ursula, horrifically._ just thinking of when they'd opened the box she was in made him want to vomit. but fletcher wasn't the kind to kill in cold blood, not like that, not yet.
Aurora: Chapter Two: The Demon
This is based on my own life, both ic and ooc, and is a form of catharsis for me, so please treat it delicately.
Chapter 10: Trade Routes of the South
An odd catharsis overcomes her. the simplicity of her work walking the treadmill, the breezy cold air, the loud yet soft white noise of the rapids all work in unison to soothe her. the rope goes slack. the time has come to descend the cliff face.
No Frills: Grukkal
This meant that he didn't always feel that he had a choice over whether to be cruel or not, so there were times when he would tend towards cruelty either out of necessity or from a desire for catharsis, but as we will see, his longer-term story shows
Clarity - Chapter 13: Alone Together
Of what i'd done, how i was hurting, and maybe even how far i'd gone to give her some catharsis. bone, always, always, just... sweeter than sugar. sweeter than anyone. even sweeter than anything we could've ordered at the parlor. i...
Ripple Effect
He encouraged me to seek out catharsis here." it seemed like someone could use a therapy lesson, mandrake thought, unimpressed.
While the Lights Were Out
As he drifted back to sleep, he was surprised at the sense of catharsis he felt simply by being on the other side of the storm.
Biographies
After being pushed around for so long, he feels a rush of satisfaction and catharsis in being in complete control over someone else's life. many who he kidnaps end up murdered by the end as a result.