Track and Field: Part 5 - Conall
He shook his head, and his deep brown eyes widened while he imagined the consequences that would follow that armor becoming tarnished. "my uncle would kill me. so would coach..." "hence the polishing," i said. he grinned. "thanks.
Sampson and Devilah #12
I will not have my honor tarnished by the use of magic! do i make myself clear?" devilah backed down. "ok, ok." "speak no more of this, lest i banish you from my side. let us find this kitty and be done with this!"
Aldruin: Zerrick's Folly
Its milky white stone danced on a tarnished golden chain, and shone with a flash of light, blinking softly, quickly, like a heartbeat, as he drew near his newest quarry.
Cherry: Chapter 16 - Connecting the Dots
"he probably solicited becky mullin when she was a student too, somehow kept her silent, and then grew paranoid in the months before announcing his candidacy this week...he did not want to risk his mayoral campaign being tarnished with one whistleblower, yet
Flash fiction pieces (2013-2016)
"you can have all me gold," said the leprechaun, holding up a single, tarnished coin, "if you can answer this riddle: why did they not take me with them?" i told him i was sorry, but i didn't think i could help him with that.
Bunny Back Roads
He wanted to make sure he understood the unwritten rules of the area **very** clearly: now that he had a job to protect and a reputation to keep from further tarnishing, the last thing he wanted was a pair of officers being caught in the middle of the act.
Night of the Cow
A tarnished bell hangs from a leather choker down just above her ample breasts. i can't help but stare as she looks down at me with her round dark eyes with thick curved lashes, her bovine face breaking into a grin before she turns to close the door.
Tropius' Punishment
The crowd roared with excitement, wondering if tropius was either going to regain his freedom… or have his legacy tarnished. “only a little bit now folks… mmmph…!"
Strait from the Sales Block
The woman, she looked young but could easily be in her sixties smiled, her pearly veneers would never tarnish and she would pay to remove any creases from an indulgence like a smile. 'he's privet counsel to the prime minister of the great britain.'
Sneak Peek - The Bastard's Curse
Nestled inside was an old tarnished locket. the chain was made of the same old brass, but the metalwork over the oval locket was intricate and detailed. it was a blade piercing flames, a ruby glinting on the hilt of the blade.
Dog Gone (5)
I turned a one eighty, facing the door and glad to see that it was still the same tarnished, white paint peeling piece of wood i had always known and loved. dull. boring and not in the least bit interesting. that's exactly what i needed right now.
Above The Clouds
The metal floor looks grungy, with oil tarnishing its surface and the signs of rust between rivets along the floor and the wall to his far left.