Welcome to Heat Street: C1 - Softskin
“—some females initiate bonding through misdirection or predatory humor. that's hard to parse when you're unsure if you're the prey, the peer, or the punchline."
Revaramek the Resplendent: Chapter Sixty Eight
misdirection. vakaal liked _that_ idea, too. he knew now that father had been using it all along. making the tribe think his shaping was difficult. hiding the ease and power of vakaal's healing from them.
A Fateful Fall Encounter
As soon as dylan turned around to face him, louis began making his way back home, giggling at the amnesiac's misdirection. "h-hey, wait for me!"
"The Thin Line," Part B
Which is not to say that he cannot answer in a bit of misdirection. "i should think, sir, that it was not a case of martial skill."
Inner Light: Prologue
misdirection and deceit. i change the hand spinning the knife, his eyes immediately focus on it. a fair fight is a fight you have a chance of losing. remember meep's training. i suddenly have a new plan.
Counter Earth Chronicles Fallen Empire Chapter 47: A Way Out Of My Own Life (The Other World Part II)
I realized what the entity was doing, the misdirection it had made by attacking lady ursa and sir ram with its vessels.
What Was Broken [4]
They were not outright lying, or even denying that sex occurred between the actors on both sides, merely attempting to misdirect the actual nature of the acts.
Identity Theft, Part 4
“a shipment of infant toys was deliberately misdirected, ultimately to be put back on track to a location in the middle east, in the name of humanitarian aid.” “whatever is going on there, it has to be paid for tomorrow,” i put in.
"The Gift": Daniel's Storyline, Ch 4, Part 3
Type has a certain degree of leeway when it comes to creation-- i bet if bat boy there really tried he could probably manage a new creation inspired by something humans have already done... and talapus is incredibly creative when it comes to trickery and misdirection
Battle Master, Ch 5
Baedyn wasn't sure what all of the misdirection was about or why the lack of familiarity was important, but he trusted his brother and would willingly remain in the dark unitl there was a chance for an explanation.
Pawford, Ch1: Starting Fresh
The fact that the truck said "thumb-lock towing" and the rott's hat said "cj's garage" it seemed like fuel enough for a quick misdirection.
Anatomical Anachronisms: Chapter 3: Bowtruckle
You know misdirection won't work.