Shattered Stone (Part 2)
He took a deep, slow breath, holding the bag even more tightly, and exhaled over long seconds. then he looked down, into the bag, and withdrew the last stake, holding it out to her head-first with a slightly trembling hand.
The Return of the Unlucky Gun
The officer was chuckling under his breath, holding a finger up at the edge of his snout, beneath his nose to try and conceal his giggling.
Chapter V: Unbearable
What helps me is to take a deep breath... hold it for ten seconds, put all my worries, all my fears and all my misery into that breath... and then let it out."
Everwinter Ch40: Abyss of Corruption
- you'll understand soon enough - fangs bared, hands clenched, and a deep breath, hold. robert gathered the strength in his old bones, and rushed forward with a growl in his throat, and the determination to cleave it in two.
Fool For You
There's no assuaging this grief ... " she looked away from the squirrel again, taking a deep breath, holding it. and then letting it go. "i don't think he anticipated that. how it would affect those of us he left behind.
Wylde Fyre - Chapter Two
The pilot squeezed his eyes shut and took a deep breath, holding it until he could feel his heart thud in his chest, and then letting it out in a slow exhale, opening his eyes and looking at nothing as he concentrated.
Among the Stars. Chapter Sixteen.
“i waited so long for this…” cyclone let out a shuddering breath, holding back the tears threatening to spill from his eyes as he pulled back. with a hand, he gently pet the side of isaac’s face. “is this real? d-did it work?
Second Chances: Reconnecting
She took a slow, deep breath, holding it in for a few seconds, then exhaled with a comfortable sigh and opened her eyes in full.
Team Valiant Arc 9.5 Chapter 2: Abhiseka
Caulin nodded firmly, taking in a deep breath, holding it, then slowly letting it out as he slowly allowed himself to relax, closing his eyes and letting himself enter a meditative trance.
A Summer Abroad
He stopped to take a few calming breaths, holding his hands out to the side. "whatever. go, have a shower, hurry up. the hotel has a car waiting for us. if you hurry, we might still get there on time." i just stood there, watching him.
SW Second Chances PT 3 - Reconnecting by Kajex Surnahm
She took a slow, deep breath, holding it in for a few seconds, then exhaled with a comfortable sigh and opened her eyes in full.
Cry havoc!
Eklund tore open a package of bandages, pressing the gauze firmly to her belly; then she did yelp again, and he swore under his breath: "hold this. i need to make sure we've got dustoff inbound."