Chapter XXII
Dropping the disguise, it slunk back into the man's mind, like a snake back into its den, its ruse failed. no matter, it would try again another day, waiting patiently, it would have the chance to make its move.
Revealed: Chapter 13
ruses control back on mars. as far as i knew, he acted and was the crane that i always knew. as long as it stayed that way, there was no issue there. the results got mr. hawthorne very excited.
Dante's Awakening. Chapter 3
There was one way she could determine if this was a ruse of course...but it would be a serious commitment for both of them..."add that you will protect me from harm until i release you, on pain of your own death, and we have a deal dragon."
Amber Silverblood: Chapter Sixty Three
The looks she kept shooting me out of the corner of her eye told me exactly what she thought of my little ruse-- and what she'd like to do to me because of it.
The Fuzz: Prolouge
But how long can this ruse of theirs last?
Revealed: Chapter 7
ruse had done and how he had essentially nuked nato to get them out of the way. he had listened the entire time, that look he was giving me now had slowly formed on his face over the course of the past hour. "mostly." i replied.
As the bell tolls
The truth is she was the devil incarnate, and he feared this was just a ruse to submerge him into the underworld. he began thinking of excuses to get out of it but nothing came to mind. "damn it! what could she be up to?"
The Lead Crown: Ch 9.5c, Legacy
The ruse is up! we know who you are and we know what you did!" the husky-shepherd swallowed the rapidly developing ball of fear that threatened to take his breath away as he ran for the badger professor's desk.
A Friend's Burden
Zack slowly released the hold in case it was a ruse just to get loose again.
Skinwalkers, Chapter Seven
She'd said that she didn't intend to hurt him, but what if that was a ruse? what if she was just trying to distract him, get him to lower his guard, before she pounced? _well, it's not like i can do anything about it,_ he thought with a shudder.
Doodle Story: Frontal Assault
But it was all a ruse, as calum felt more gas rushing up his throat. klepto shouted when calum burped so fiercely that his ears started to ring. it sounded more like the bat was roaring, not belching.
Daylight - (Kreet - 43)
She said, finally getting the ruse. "fuck this," the guy in front said. "come on guys. let's cut the fat guy down to size." suddenly they all charged in. kallid pulled kreet to the side away from the impending melee, almost instinctively.