Refraction

And, swallowing again, the mouse squinted (not out of any emotion, but out of being so tired). "what?" "are you from," she repeated, squinting, now, as well (for different reasons), "the ice." an exhale.

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Two-Step Revival

She squinted her eyes. glaring. ma glared back. with a demeanor best described as: two parts brilliant, one part fade. and she leaned back. and purred. and responded to the words with, "i don't like being underestimated.

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I'll Be Looking At The Moon

My eyes squinted tiredly as i looked at the little numbers on the right corner. **00:02** ** ** yep.

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Blue Valley Underground - Part 08 - Meat

He squinted at the clock on the wall. 3 o'clock. day or night? there were no windows--who knew? he could hardly recall why he was here.

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Anteater/Antbear

Supporting substrata--- but there's fewer of you now cutting the grasslands with your stiff broom tails, and alone now wandering and distant you scent the master's boy with his feeble binoculars & the gun his dad gave him, his first, & as he stalks along squinting

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Fuck Barry

Making the final turn, the bull had to squint to keep the sun out of his eyes.

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Reverie

Yuuki squints at the hyena. rysk was not amused. "we got the job done, didn't we?" she grumbled, stretching her slender lithe arms above her head. "you ran down two food stands and the bounty, lucky you didn't kill him...

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Pizza

"hm..." he stands in thought, squinting at nothing. "the fuck?" he continues. his ear twitches and he shakes the thought off and mozies back into the living room.

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The Vortex

The zip file had extracted and another long output scrolled down his vision, making him squint. after that nothing happened. he swiped around on his watch, trying to find a way to activate the file. he quickly found it and tapped.

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In a Rush to Nowhere

If he squinted he could make out the shape of a very large, towering male. the other thing was the foul stink coming off the cop, not coffee breath, but a heavy unwashed musk. "license and registration, pup."

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Befriended

The mouse tilted his head and squinted his blue-grey eyes at the wolf. pyro playfully tilted his head and squinted back. causing field to squeak with mirth, and ... nod, and say, "okay."

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Highway 957.

I squinted into the distance, and rubbed my face. my watch said it was about midday. my skin was hot, and burned with welder's tan. my lips stung where i had forgotten my cigarette and payed the price.

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