Hilltop Highs: Day 1 (Truths)
And there i stood; frozen...at the uncanny desire, lust i had just felt, to go home, never return to this bleak, unforgiving place. forget lawyers, accountants, i wanted to live life the way i wanted...
Rust Belt Tails
Justin's dreams were to rise above the bleakness of the motor city, to move outside that underwhelming city with the layoffs, the poor people, the lousy football team, the neighborhoods in a permanent recession to somewhere more luxurious, a southern climate
Story in an hour - The rebound
It was just another bleak winter in winnipeg, nothing new, but the weather outside currently matched what he was feeling inside. the only warmth he felt as he sat at the yellow dog tavern's bar came out of a bottle.
Freedom
"t-thank you" asterion says, wiping his eyes, beaming love and joy that make all stars look bleak and lifeless in comparison, "thank you so much!"
A Patient Death 20: Wicked Hearts
I know it's bleak, and dark, but i tried to be up front about that. maybe i'm enjoying cormac mccarthy too much. if you enjoy it, or at least, think it's good, please let me know!
Death In The Holy Land: PROLOGUE
The situation looked bleak, but then again it had looked similar so many times throughout israel's brief history. had they not turned the arab tides in 1948, 1956, 1967, 1981, and so many other times?
The Queiajirai Chronicles ~A Young Fur's Fantasy~ Part 1
Who calls from this bleak mist?" aitrus swore under his breath.
Intoned, Temptation
"they are," she bleakly rebutted. i sought to repay the favor of her loaned ears, and urged her on. "you let me rant. about time for your turn, isn't it?" "hee, i guess i did. okay! if you really don't mind." "of course not."
[Draconicon] Dragon Overlord (Epilogue 1)
It was a bleak justice, a bleak goodness, but it was better than the alternative. "bless me, and guide me, so that i may become better." he pressed the edge of his snout to the floor, then sat down with his legs crossed in front of the idol.
Love Unkown Chapter one Yumiko's discovery
She tries to look to the future alone and feeling bleak. she drifts deeper to sleep; the images running thru her mind turn peaceful. her feral side running through amber fields in the soft fall leaves that coat the ground. she had found a male, had cubs.
The Fall [Comm]
The last sensation the fox was able to register was the warm sunshine on his face gently kissing his closed eyelids as at last the pain faded away along with his consciousness to a bleak, welcoming darkness.
All's Fair - Part 22
Oh, god, how i'd wanted to hate that horse - wanted it with a bleak, visceral, _burning_ passion that left scars inside my skin and poison in my thoughts.