Out Back
His tail was twitching behind him, the black tip lashing back and forth in nervous excitement as his ears were splayed back with nerves.
A Life Yet Lived - Chapter 5
_'the nerve of those jerks!'_ the voice echoed in her head, suddenly filling her with an unusual confidence. _'yeah!'_ sara thought angrily, _'the nerve of these jerks! how could they chase and torture this little defenseless pokemon!'
Growing Up
Don's own memories brought up by that word -- "fag" -- struck a nerve.
Some Lifetimes Are Like That
The sound was abrasive to his already shredded nerves, and if it didn't quiet down soon, he was going to have a talk with them. with his fists. they could be quite persuasive. "sam? i think i'm leaving town." "got a destination?" "no.
A Dragon's Diary 09.10
I just took one of the currents i thought i knew, and flew along with it, trying to ease my nerves. and you know what? that was the wrong fucking current! it nearly took me out of the city, and into the mountains!
Emotional Support Possum
He is trying to calm his nerves, spoon thought as mike finally answers "yes, grandpa! i found a well paying job at the new a.e.r. center." the animal emergency rescue center, spoon translated in his head.
Grad-Bash Part 19
I tried to shake the nerves off, but, by design, they're hotwired to my body. just need to focus on something else...his abs...no...his biceps...no...his mind...goddamnit.
Grief
She waited, flexing her fingers to work out the nerves that were becoming way too active, as if her subconscious was working up to a fever pitch.
Red Moon: Revolution Chapter 8
Huffman said to himself, calming his nerves. it was a small, but effective trick he had taught himself when he had been in high school, running track.
Starlight Part 6
, the more focused and powerful the action the more the nerves become active to handle the needed power output.
Scales and Honor- Swirling Storm: Chapter 10
_please be something minor...some misunderstanding.._.his mind said to him, trying to calm his nerves that were already on edge.
Northern Territories, Pt. 1
He was still a prisoner and guest of sorts, but the fact that he was being talked about was less nerve wracking than being talked to.