Treasured Farewells
"the cantankerous old bugger is easy enough to manage when you know how. i'll even look after the bloody wolf for you- though she spooks the horse and i've no idea how to feed her. you have my most solemn word, little one."
The Bound Ones Final Draft: Life After Death
You never . . . " nace choked under the stream of water and banged the flat of his palm on the wall, causing an answering thud from the cantankerous pipes. he turned to rhys, dripping, shuddering.
How to Accessorize - Commission for blackmist333
Those cantankerous nuts of hers worked overtime to drain what they could, sucking up into her body and then falling repeatedly. athena took several moments to recover. she swayed on her feet, nearly toppling backwards on her ass.
Going Through Some Changes
"cantankerous?" "...cute. hell, i've seen the way some of the drakemen look at you. undressing you with their eyes.
Polishing Wood
A cantankerous badger with no family. noah had seen his dirty pickup truck leave for town, as he did every tuesday, and noah was sure he wouldn't be back for hours at least. where he actually went, though, the boy had no idea. it didn't really matter.
Medicinal Purposes
Sam punctuated her words with the drop of a hefty fist, rattling the printer's plastic casing, "you useless, miserable, cantankerous piece of sh-!" the machine interrupted her with an ill-sounding whine, then powered down completely.
A Wild Entanglement Chapter 1
"well, well, well, if it isn't the town's cantankerous guardian," she purred, her voice as suave as her undeniably beautiful body. the corners of her mouth curved upwards in a mischievous smirk, her delight palpable in the crisp night air.
Chapter 27: Going Native
Sam tried to placate the cantankerous pup, unsuccessfully trying to sound friendly to the small empath in front of him. "now, now. i just need to talk to your father for a bit. so be a good little pup and...." "no! go away!"
Until it's Gone - Commission for Basque`
His cantankerous gut and masculine aura withered away into a scrawny weakling whose knees trembled and knocked. he saw his weight swell diwi's body.
The Rikifur Chronicles: Chapter 22 - Rabbits
The gray female with black tips on her ears and tail was the most cantankerous of the six ferals, growling at everyone who came near.
Green Thumbs
Although there were still puffy clouds in the sky and some of them looked more cantankerous than the rest, but none looked as dark as the afternoon before.
The Rikifur Chronicles: Chapter 16 - Ice
It was tigan, though, in her blunt and cantankerous way, who directly confronted jorveth's explanation.** **"you just said t'at water stays flat. how come it doesn't flow over t'is curved surface to one side or t'e ot'er?"