Reincarnated as an Orc in a Fantasy Land Ch. 3
It was a rare thing for an orc to leave their village, the rumor of an orc prodigy who could heal an old wound. or a new, bustling center of orc civilization, brought on by sudden changes in their society drew in others from other clans.
Coming to Terms: Chapter 19
Emotions run high and old wounds are tested with new confessions that blur the line between regret and hope. **chapter 19: sometimes you gotta have a little f** aith.
Melody in Winter
Find it painful, like an old wound torn open. you might hide it, for a while, but living an untruth will hurt you just as certainly as finding your truth, and being rejected." "it hurts even more, and more widely," aspen said.
The City of Lost Heaven: Chapter 19
I also don't want to open up old wounds.
A Patient Death 13: Tied Down
Men at that point grow up, get bigger and stronger, but they still carry those old wounds. older folks have more sense, families to think on. it's smart, wise._ he bit his lip. _tactical._ "where are we going, sir?"
With These Broken Wings: Chapter 10
His wings ached, they were swollen around the old wounds and the tips dragged against the shore as he crawled up to press against the cliff face.
A Lamb Among Wolves Ch:10
The level of masochism and horror involved in 'the caprid massacre' had also reopened the old wounds of the shcottish caprid migrants, who were even starting to look at the norwulves among them warily.
Blooming Tides - Chapter 4: Signal Flame
That little plan of yours nearly got you killed, not to mention probably dug up some old wounds for avi." the capy's glare faltered, and she shrunk back. "i... i know. he said as much. on both matters. i _know_ this was stupid, okay? i get it."
Sire's Call - Act 2
He hoped his words gave his father comfort rather than opening old wounds. yishina wrapped a wing around her mate and nuzzled his neck. she whispered something to him and he leant back into her caress. farasuun shook his head and continued.
Chapter the Eighth: Sojourn
He called for an army to open old wounds, and prayed to dark gods for our extinction! he spoke of us like beasts in the field, he did.
Clarity - Chapter 13: Alone Together
An old wound left festering, never treated. just kept running that phrase through my head, "she's so happy now," as a bit of temporary ointment to the situation. it was all that mattered. it had to be all that mattered.
Ander - Chapter 8, Subchapter 5
They weren't a way to cling onto the dead, or a way to open old wounds, or a way to remember old grudges. no. they were for the living.