The Governor and Her Shadow Chapter Eleven
They lay there, panting and spent, their bodies still joined as the aftershocks of their climax rippled through them. marcus collapsed on top of her, his weight supported by his elbows as he kissed her forehead tenderly.
A Night Amongst the Ruins
I don't know if it was the memory of last being out here on the hunt, or perhaps an aftershock of the near deadly outburst i'd had that forced me to use my drugs, but an itch formed at the back of my mind and it wouldn't go away no matter how hard i tried
The Eye
Even now if she stared long enough, she could observe the indistinct aftershocks cascading through his arms.
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Eighteen
Even then, in the aftershock of such a huge event, the tower seemed majestic. now it just seems dead." "whether you were there during the attack or not," porter argued, "you've got no one but yourself to blame for how it is now."
Apex Predator
Out of reflex she widened her stance a bit as if to brace herself for any aftershocks. it was only then that she noticed the oddity of the ground around her.
Motes Played — Chapter 4
Stifling some sniffles, aftershocks of the cry just ended, motes nodded. “yeah, though i think more the first," she said, wincing at the muffled sound of her voice through her congestion. it sounded round, somehow, wrong.
Revolution | Chapter XXVII: Final Moments
We gripped the railing while the aftershocks went on, making sure that we didn't fall flat on our faces. my heart thudded against my chest as he neared the bottom.
Halo: First Contact, Chapter 11: Sacrifice, Part 2
They had been right near the surface when the charges detonated and they still felt the aftershocks. seconds later the corridor was bathed in an ominous red light and an annoying high pitched siren resonated in the halls.
Antecedent 9
An explosion rocked the palace, followed by several aftershocks, and then more explosions as the queen and princess fought bitterly.
How Legends are Made Part 2 Chapter 15
There was a creaking and groaning as a wall swayed in the aftershock before coming down hard with a rumbling crash onto the ground, narrowly missing the two sergeants and flattening a small bunch of once-ornamental shrubs beneath its considerable bulk.
Merry Christmas (A1, B11, C7)
In 2026, after the super-quake aftershocks became, shall we say, manageable at best ... falcon drilled from the small city beneath virginia into the capital city beneath the atlantic ocean seabed."
Chapter the Second: Swords of our Fathers
Her daughter convulsed on the floor, shaking with the aftershocks of a broken neck. her eyes stared ahead, wild and unseeing as vomit oozed out over the tongue that carelessly hung from her mouth.