After the Storm - Part 20 [The Interview - Part 1]
Whatever talkativeness or even joy in the garchomp was replaced by an atmosphere of seriousness and tension and jason could feel it clearly.
Revelations (Ceil's Journey Part IV)
All that tension boiled over when the time came to choose the next arch-mage. normally, the succeeding arch-mage is chosen by the previous one. in the event of an untimely death, the senior mages convene and choose the next arch-mage.
Moonshine and Kitkat
A playful raise of trevor's eyebrow was met with a matching challenge from kara, the tension between them crackling with a delightful energy. "we're in the nickname stage now, aren't we?"
Musings of a Rat: Pas de Deux
It has always been an emotionless release of sexual tension and nothing more. i worry for zeke, he has already been through much and i fear that in his case the old proverb is wrong.
Alantris, Chapter 3
Wearing your father's crown and assuming his countenance while making an effort to visit and negotiate between them might dissuade the tensions between the rift and bring about a lighter peace."
Touched, Chapter 4
The tension in the room didn't bother jess nearly as much as it should have. the pain in her stomach was quite distracting.
Crucible, Part 2
#2 of crucible tensions begin to heat up in the kashkin _tensions begin to heat up in the kashkin_ _a clean chapter, and a short chapter (that's why i'm posting this at the same time as the next chapter).
MoonDust, Chapter 25
"let go of the tension-keeper and see if anything falls apart." at the other end of the vehicle, imogene and bruce eased up on the pry bar wedged between the tension-keeper and the chassis.
Embertooth - Chapter 7: Distrust
Ike had to agree with her, but he knew that the reason why tensions had been increasing in the group were quite different.
Lonely Oak Chapter 42
Every time she got it close enough, there was so much tension that it snapped; she almost had the pole jut at her face.
Happy Teeth
"you are tensing ... a bit of the mouse tension. i think you are in need of a relaxing." tail still erect, fur still bristled, field just shut his eyes ... as she 'cleaned' his teeth.
15 Legend
tensions that may have sparked civil unrest elsewhere were handled with an almost supernatural grace, eloquence, and wisdom.