The Coming Storm
She was all i had now, she was my lifeline. the shower ran for hours that night, and chloe held me in the warm jet stream until i fell asleep. i could not wash the memories away...and they soon haunted my dreams...
Coyote in the Henhouse
Clenching the rifle like it was a lifeline the rabbit made his way, somewhat unwillingly, to where his son was chained to the henhouse and yet could do nothing but watch. "please..."
Behind Bars (Gay)
That was his only lifeline, one he would have to use to his fullest advantage. “can you come here?” he called out towards him again. the guard set down his book, looking down at the table in front of him.
Limits: Chapter 8
That lifeline to pull when things go too far. and i didn't pull it." jewel wanted to brace rebecca's shoulder, look her in her soft blue eyes, and tell her it was alright. that would be a lie. "why didn't you say it?" she ended up asking.
Doro and Lexa - Holiday Shopping
He slid his arms around her, clinging to her like a lifeline. "s-say it..." his voice was kept low, words almost panted out more than spoken. she looked down. "say what?" he tensed up as she struck deep again. "y-you know... what..."
Cybera - an erotic cyberpunk thriller - Chapter 11
"screw you" retorted the fox, clutching the spanner as though it were a lifeline. he hoped that the android could be repaired, rebuilt. if he wasn't - if that was the last he was going to see of cybe... he didn't even want to think about that.
Delayed Gratification
She did everything in her power to squeeze her thighs and maintain her grip on her lifeline, though the task grew increasingly difficult.
Dogesh Centum Doomday 1
I turned my back to escape and took the zip-line back to aorn's apartment building, clinging to the tablet, my lifeline.
Equinox
Sometimes, field got lost in his, and she was the lifeline that pulled him out. that he followed ... back out. but she continued, "reminds me of lawn games. horseshoes. ring toss.
The Mook Maker, Chapter 22: The Last Denial
Successfully dealing with the merchant and learning the language were the last lifelines of me belonging to the world of humans somewhere behind the border, an intangible multiversal one between me and my old home, or merely behind this wall of thorns.
Weight of Silence - Part Two -
He could feel marin's presence in the crowd, her quiet support like a small lifeline. "i've spent my life hiding," elias began, his voice growing firm. "i hid from my people. i hid from the world.
The party
Eddy gives me a light bump in the shoulder, his grin cutting through the din like a lifeline. "this noise is brutal," he says, tilting his head toward the gate where shadows lounged away from the speakers. "come on, let's escape—i need a smoke anyway."