Repopulation
It hadn't been possible when barely surviving, nobody having the energy or the stamina to do much but mourn and endure the scorching heat, but now chats around the campfire or watching the stars from the rooftop terraces were slowly turning from hunger, thirst
The Thaumaturgist (Ch. 6)
Sapha said as she stepped out onto the terrace and took her place at the table as an army of maids and waiters followed, with numerous covered dishes, setting them and the silverware down before daso, sapha, and an empty seat.
Cinderfella, Chapter 3: More Chores
Declared the stepfather and then went on in his calm demeanor, "and don't forget the garden, scrub the terrace, sweep the halls and the stairs, clean the chimneys, and of course there's the sewing, the mending and the laundry."
The Distant Year - CHAPTER 16
_ he cooed to her as they broke free of the throng and ascended a new set of steps, “_the amber terraces await, such wonders great and terrible to see!"
All's Fair - Part 7
Low rock walls made grassy terraces in the gentle slope behind it. it was a very well-kept place. i wandered back into the trees until i couldn't be seen from the house, but not so far that i ran into the fence.
Safe System pt.2
A terrace and garden were being soaked by the still falling rain. they were very high up. bit could see the megabuilding he’d been seeking refuge under not too far away, blocked by the tops of several buildings.
Where Babies Come From
From one house at the end of the road, there was an ordinary semi-terraced house. walls were white and made of hewn stone, double-glazed windows happily glared along the road of the street, and the roof was red, painted sunset red.
A Queen's Repose
~ # a queen's repose * * * queen olivia iv of the house of capet, duchess and most venerable ruler of lerania strode through her palace's terrace.
Shadows in the Dark
It would be a good forty-five minutes at a brisk pace before he reached the doorstep of his little terraced house and deke found himself wishing he had thought to tuck his ipod into the pocket of his jeans.
Slave Trade - Prologue
Was it the garden terrace? the servant's entrance, or perhaps...." he fell silent when he realized he was alone in the study once again, and that's when he discovered the answer to his own question, "...the passage."
Dran and Mist - Chapter Ten - Artifact
A contrast to the nearby university, the place seemed to be on its last legs; an old fashioned terraced complex crumbling in many parts.
What I See in You - Chapter 1: Arrival
He had a nice terrace view of most of the city, being on the edge and so high up. "fresh start? you keep talking like you want to leave the old life you had behind." zulf said. "what happened?" "it's not that i want to leave it behind."