The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Seventeen

_i'm alone with porter, tick, and a stupid sword. what am i..._ sarah cut those thoughts off. she knew what she had to do. she had to go find porter.

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The Catalyst, Ch. 3

The minutes ticked closer to noon, and it wasn't until jacky got to the summit that i realized it; the old man had called me by name. noon at the summit.

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Nathan's Tickle Ordeal - for TicklishFurry

As he slowly dozed off, tired from his tickly ordeal, he hoped the fox would let him out soon.

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Gate's Open Y'all - Part 2 of 2

And right now, loud enough for everybody to hear it just fine, there begins somewhere in this cavern a real sharp tick, tick, tick, tick. that nasty, insistent kind of ticking down to something even worse. maybe gasps, like he gets it just now.

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Prologue (Unnamed series)

tick. tock. tick. tock. over and over, in precise precision. the kind that wasp brought. perfect sync, perfect timekeeping. yes. that was the answer. of course. _i will do something about it. i will bring order.

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Alice Dippleblack in The Jellybane Chapter 3

"that tick was sucking on my tail! sssss owww!" she cries out, in obvious pain. alice dumps water from a skin onto her rag blouse and tosses it down to danahlia shouting, "here, clean it off quick!"

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Alice Dippleblack in The Jellybane Ch3

"that tick was sucking on my tail! sssss owww!" she cries out, in obvious pain. alice dumps water from a skin onto her rag blouse and tosses it down to danahlia shouting, "here, clean it off quick!"

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City of Light: Chapter 5

Just hold on a tick while i…” the gryphon’s head that had departed snapped back to the slot, “how do we know this is you and not an illusion?” the rogue chuckled at this, she _had_ wondered if she was going to have to criticize her _friend’s_ security.

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Chapter 4: Decisions

At jamie's encouraging nod, jack began ticking his fingers. "a bottle and a pacifier for sure. i know mom gave away my crib and high chair before she even met dad, so that's out. can i try baby food?" "not recommended," jamie said quickly, shuddering.

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[Commission] Thievery: The Ruins of Expansion; or the criminal teacher and her flaming butt

The final tick came, accompanied by a quiet beep and a faint whistling sound. a blazing inferno wrapped the mare like a devilcoat. there were no thoughts, no plans, only primal drive and pure action.

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Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 14

All her nervous little ticks and mannerisms were disappearing. she no longer stretched out the neckline of her dress or frumpled the material around her knees.

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Thru Shadows Falling

Aware that i have been falling for a dangerous length of time, every fibre of my soul expecting to reach the end of the chasm as each second ticks on, i try to calm and focus my thoughts. what can i do to save myself? why can't i move?

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