The Slave and the Mage: Bought, Chapter 5
"besides, soon enough mistress kala will be the one they grovel to, no?" the narrow hallway opened into the main room and ra'kesh stopped to look around.
Gutpunch 9: kicking the bull by the balls; or the prisoner's lesson in humilty
While xurd was groveling and cursing on the ground, gral had managed to turn a few times on the ground and land next to sharp rock and she began to vigorously rub the rope tied around her front paws on its edges. "oh...it's on now..."
The Lead Crown, Ch 7.6 Malcom (Part A)
The rat waited until the groveling stork had backed his way out of the pavilion before he spoke up. "your highness... what was all of that about? a standard battle code? highest ranking official? ...marybell?"
Steelfang: A Tale of Redwall Chapter 7
Any pleasing or groveling the unfortunate squirrel might've done was cut off by the vicious-looking dagger suddenly planted between his ribs. as he sank to the floor, eyes glazing over, ingral wrenched the blade from his side.
Brace for Impact Ch.3
I couldn't help but finally yell out in pain as i groveled in the ring. the music stopped and all i could hear now were ethan's curses. "you think you're gonna beat me?! you can't even beat tyrus! you are a looser!" i felt a slap across my face.
Chapter 4: Night of Truth
He looked at vorlanos with a look of disgust as the leopard groveled before him, feeling no pity for the pitiful spectacle. "p-p-please... d-d-don't... k-kill me, i can give you gold... l-lots of g-gold. just please d-don't kill me!"
Counter Earth Chronicles Fallen Empire Chapter 91: Line of Defense
I said groveling. "you experienced another of your alternate reality visions didn't you?" she said crossing her arms looking at me. i nodded. "well it had better been a good one."
Blessed Spirits Ch 01
Letting me spend the night here took a full day's groveling." jade put her hand on yoko's shoulder, comforting her, "yoko, her methods may be a bit extreme, but you know she just looking out for you.
I used to think
We all try to be noticed by the staff for our diligence and cooperation, for some of the more insecure among us it's starting to look an uncomfortable lot like groveling.
Eggceptional Get Aways: Erakir
People who didn't have groveling servants had no idea what they were missing. considering he already had this guy terrified minutes after hatching... imagine what he'd have going once he could properly talk.
Of Fox and Wolf Chapter 4: Flowers
No, no, groveling and thanks are not required. however, the logical next step would be acceptance. this opportunity comes but once in a lifetime."
The Wolves of Gryning: A Vixen's Tale Pt. III
Life in gryning took me very little getting used to, but i still can't stand all the bowing and groveling. we wolves aren't so strict elsewhere in the world." "all the same, you'll pardon my intrusion.