losing hope/first steps ch.10 (Todd/Conner)
"Conner, honey calm down," I say "I can't I-I," Conner remarks "Look sweety get some rest you'll feel better in the morning," our phone a fucking old 1980's modarola rings I pick it up, "Hello," I sigh "This him, yeah, yeah I'll tell...
The Monster - Pt. 1.5 out of 2 (Murder, Inquisition, ...)
Nocens made a first step down, the stairs were wet, with claw marks all over them. nukke was following him just behind his back, they were both silent, all that could be heard was nukke's loud breathing. "your breath would wake the death." "what?
Merlin's Revenge Chapter 5
Even if it was just a first step in her plans. she already had her keys to the apartment out when she reached her floor. someone had left glow sticks on each floor so people could see their way up the stairs.
Altruistic Intent - CH. 6
You don't want to go in, but you can't resist taking a first step into this unfamiliar basement. you remember amanda telling you to go here, though you can't remember what exactly she said or if she even said it at all.
Prologue - Chyangheng
The people in the room bowed towards each other, as a first step of recognizing their union with their future partners. as for youn, regret began to churn even deeper into his stomach upon sinking his back down before her.
Stalemate
I already stand up and walk a distance away, taking a first step before him as i predicted his actions. jo didn't bother to resist the innate canine urge. he just shakes the water out of his fur right away.
"The Gift", Stephanie's Chapter 3, Part 1
The single gesture without even a word was enough to change his expression of concern to one of the same kind of joy as a parent watching their child take a first step.
Humble Hero
a first step towards getting himself back in shape, and towards being the thin hero he had once been. whenever he thought of that, though, another cake was offered up to him, or another special was had at the baker's that he just had to try.
Etiquette for the Modern Lycan--Ch.5: Vampires Are a Bad Idea
It was a first step. were they a furry? the tail was an obvious clue. it wasn't always that easy. however, tonight it seemed would be fortuitous. i saw a young male, probably late teens early twenties sporting an extremely bushy yarn tail.
Born This Way: Chapter 11.5
_i should tell him, it can be a first step. he's going to find out eventually after all.._ i thought to myself, trying to calm the nervous flutter in my belly. "yeah, we can talk tuesday." sanmer agreed readily.
A Little Reflection
It was not a solution to my anger, but it was a first step. for it was the first step to realizing that my father too was a person. with his own hopes and dreams--that none of him existed in a vacuum.
Of Men and Dragons: Chapter 33
First he thought he was only stretching but when he took a first step towards the open plains down the hill he called out to him. "hey what are you doing?"