Trick or Treat
Granted, she wasn't all that upset to be in the spotlight, normally, but so often it meant playing a role that suited what she looked like more than how she felt. "oh, don't make that face.
Overtime Benefits - Part Two
Her career in zootopia had rescued her from that life, and though judy was definitely not wishing to diminish her own agency in favour of a man, she couldn't deny that nick had played a role in drawing her back here and bringing such glee, such excitement
Winny - A Kaos Army story EPILOGUE
I was just playing a role really, and i took it all too far," he blurted, "i'll make a formal apology, i'll work with lesser, er, i mean, other races. anything's better than the alternative..." _death, he means.
[Patreon] The Hip Hyp Hookup
She wanted to be art, not just play a role. that gave ash a lot to think on. the cougar did enjoy the way jazz silently oohed and aahed over the apartment complex.
Veiled Vixen
It was if sheila was stuck in a waking dream, unconsciously playing a role someone or something had assigned her.
Hellwyrm
The police officer was trying his best to look relaxed, the man had been called in to play a role in the local rock scene, but he wasn't exactly used to being at such a rampaging party.
Water Flowing Underground
That may have played a role in why she'd been less into it back on earth too, come to think of it. what a thing for the jackal to have introduced to the system, she almost scolded herself. there was no need to decide right away.
War of the Dragons - Chapter 15
Not only that, but you expect me to play a role that requires deep trust in everyone involved, or it will all fall apart! that will never happen, not after what i have done to him and his family!
The Tent & The Change Series "Earth" - Part 5
"it's one of the reasons you never got serious about the family as humans, you were both unconsciously playing a role reversal yet your conscious mind was seeing it as the last thing you wanted in a partner."
Enemy of my Enemy, Chapter 1
"getting back on topic, there are also the higher-ranking decepticons who will no doubt impede your progress--knockout and breakdown, if megatron decided not to terminate them for playing a role in my attempt to overthrow him.
My Hero
"i apologise mate," aamon replied in his thick australian accent, "i think my powers played a role in that. i was trying hard not to enslave your mind."
Teacher\'s Pet-Part one
Like in this case, a lack of a father figure can also play a role.