Antipathy
So here they are, sharing yet another tense moment as they mount the crest of yet another bump on the ruinously patchy road that is their partnership, of which one will put his famously effective double-talk to good practice, and the other will yield another
Dragon Story: Chapter 3
A white dragon entered the room and lowered his head to celadon, clenching his teeth in pain as his neck muscles tensed up in his neck due to his disease. the scales covering his body were dull and gray, not pearl white anymore.
Flamechild - Chapter 4: "Angels and Demons"
Mood / tone: tense, sad summary (contains chapter three spoilers!): after rowen's foster sister, bre, reports what she had witnessed to kiel, kiel shares a few angry words with the cubs. "i can explain, madame kiel, it wasn't what it looked like!
It Started With Toast - Chapt 9
I watched had i saw his arms tense up showing his muscles more and i could see veins starting to show. "you wouldn't dare!" looking even more scared than ever i never knew he would take it this way.
The Gryphon's Goal: Chapter 5, Part 2
Plato stretched his arms out to his sides, the thick biceps and forearms tensing. larry tried not to stare, forcing his eyes back on the textbooks. "so you're dyslexic?
A Bronze Rising: The Gift of Patience
tensing my hindlegs, i lifted up my chest and sprang into the air, cupping the wind with my wings and lifting myself up. my legs smoothed against my body and my tail lashed, balancing me as i turned to face the wind.
Birthday Balloon 4
"don't be sorry, you're here to learn how to wrestle," travis said as he sat on the bench next to dayton, "anyways, i figured you'd be a nervous wreck, so i brought you this, it calms the nerves and loosens you up so you aren't so tense."
{Pokémon/Babyfur} Buizel's First Playdate (2/2)
As if right on cue, oshawott stops dancing and starts to tense up; he bends his knees and grunts before a large mass suddenly plops into his diaper, causing it to noticeably expand and bulge out. "hehehe, poopy!"
Gods Chosen- Rest Stop
However, tyrus does tense up when one of the slavers walks towards the two of them with his hand in his pockets, heading directly towards them and not paying the large luphein any attention whatsoever, much to tyrus' disapproval.
A Little Something Extra
The more she pressed her arms and legs into his like someone slipping into a jumpsuit, the more he found himself unable to even tense up in surprise, totally relaxed and relieved from the physical ability to be tense with anticipation if not actual worry.
Amber Silverblood: Silverpack, Chapter Forty Three
Stark was tense. i think the only time i'd ever seen him this tense was when hendricks had shown up on our doorstep. if i kept pushing him, who knows how he'd react? kimberly stirred a little and mumbled something in her sleep.
Resolutions - Part 9 - September
The rat from earlier place our shakes on the table and the wolf's fingers tensed. "aw, you two are adorable. my boyfriend would eat up this moment, he's a river otter like you."