Phoenix's Story - Chapter One
:d my name, from the very moment i hatched, was phoenix.
Defying Gravity
The two hatchlings turned around and quickly scampered back through the access hatch they'd come from. atlas was the first to re-enter the office tower; then jarzyl entered and used her tail to pull the hatch shut behind her as she dropped down.
Tending Companions
The hatching took a good hour or so, and the small reddish colored offspring imprinted on her while she cleaned away the remaining fluids and egg shells. in time all seven were hatched and cleaned, and he took her and the hatchlings into his arms.
Not Just Any Coyote
Xocoh took a hatch cover from inside the gunship and used it as a makeshift shovel. she left the hatch cover over the grave--tolya would have some kind of welding laser that could be used to inscribe the marker. for now, the metal would serve.
Allies and Enemies
The control board soon announced that the hatch was properly configured to be opened. with a nod to his xo, ian slowly reached up and began to open the docking hatch, holding his breath as he did so in anxiety.
Petty Horse-Iffer
When the equine had guided the young dalmatian down into the bowels of the frigate, to an out-of-the-way hatch in the aft section of the ship where the engine noise drowned out casual conversation, his stomach had turned to lead.
Stung
After the first egg hatched, another dozen hatched within hours. but there was stillness, a strange dreaded stillness.
Dragon Ship: Part I
After we'd finished sealing the hatches, i and a few of the lads took the opportunity to catch our breath. we leaned on the gunwale, too sweaty to be bothered by the spray.
Birth of A New Family
“when do you think the other one will hatch”? james asked. “possibly tomorrow, or it could be a couple more days. either way, it won’t be long. after they hatch, you’ll hear them begin to repeat the words you say as they learn to speak.
The King of Monsters
For all its flaws, america had significantly more military power in case it ever _did_ hatch, and even more importantly, far more uninhabited desert wasteland where it’d not be disturbed. and here they were.
A Companion for Life (Part 6 / Final)
"you are very lucky to have hatched two of these creatures." "well actually i only hatched jet." sam said. "snow was given to me." daisuke looked at sam curiously. "you did not hatch her?" sam shook his head.
Shattered Glass Chapter 11: The Figure
As i was about to poke the graphical button that marked "details" the hatch opened behind me and the panther came waltzing in as if not minding my presence and sat in his chair.