Fire

"when i was first born," i began, pausing to take a bit of the perfectly salted jerky, "my parents weren't actually all that bad. it got horrible when dad lost his job at the paper mill. mom had a gambling problem, so we were put in debt pretty quickly.

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Prologue of City in the Snow

Partially digested jerky and bile splashed against the ground as ness vomited at the sight. there lay barry, or rather what remained of him.

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Jeremy 037; Kaiju Sighting

At his own campsite he worked on choking down the last of his trail mix and jerky. it killed the hunger but he'd been eating mostly the same thing for almost three days now and was craving something, anything different.

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Another Eevee's Story - Chapter One

He reached into his bag and pulled out a stick of beef jerky. the eevee's eyes lit up at the sight, and she was soon eating her way through the boy's supply of trail rations.

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Ander - Chapter 2, Subchapter 13

An arm, an ear, the tip of a tail, all moving in the random, jerky movements of the newly born. unable to turn his head away, unable to shut his eyes, ander was forced to watch the egg split apart with a sickening crack, revealing...

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Ch. 5: The Lion's Head Pub

It had the texture of jerky, with an indescribably salty taste from years of it being used. he wasn't even sure where he had gotten the idea to do such a thing. he recalled somewhere hearing that leather was edible, and his mind ran with it.

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Ch. 4: Blood and Tears

A couple hours later, bart had made his way through the golden rows and devoured rabbit meat, dried jerky, and several apples, including their cores. by then, the green was wearing off and he could think a little more clearly.

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The Spots Don’t Lie

I drank some water and ate some jerky. in the valley below, leaves blended into rolling waves of light. houses perched, secured in the largest boughs. the river rolled past, a silver ribbon set deep in the mossy canopy.

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I, Dacien -- Chapter Nineteen -- Consequence

Xavien nodded, a small jerky motion. "you may be right," said teodor. "my head says you are right - but it also says there's no need to rush to that judgment, no matter how dismal it seems.

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Ander - Part 2: Subchapter 13

An arm, an ear, the tip of a tail, all moving in the random, jerky movements of the newly born. unable to turn his head away, unable to shut his eyes, ander was forced to watch the egg split apart with a sickening crack, revealing...

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Chapter 4 - The Journey Begins

And we're also lucky we have a lot of jerky here, hehe. food will be scarce because of omega's attacks." ru giggles with her, and she softly smiles up to her big sister. they both nod to each other, and begin to get things ready.

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The Final Duty

Sean came out with a small grin, and a small bag of jerky bits. he shared them with tox and me. * * * "you don't get it, he needs me!" sean yelled into the "phone." i could hear the man on the other side; "and i need you, here! he's just a dog, man!

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