Five Liters
A squint. "i do not have a kangaroo rat on my staff." "really?" "really," said the snow rabbit. he was the chief engineer. his name was alabaster. "oh."
Refraction
And, swallowing again, the mouse squinted (not out of any emotion, but out of being so tired). "what?" "are you from," she repeated, squinting, now, as well (for different reasons), "the ice." an exhale.
Two-Step Revival
She squinted her eyes. glaring. ma glared back. with a demeanor best described as: two parts brilliant, one part fade. and she leaned back. and purred. and responded to the words with, "i don't like being underestimated.
Blue Valley Underground - Part 08 - Meat
He squinted at the clock on the wall. 3 o'clock. day or night? there were no windows--who knew? he could hardly recall why he was here.
Anteater/Antbear
Supporting substrata--- but there's fewer of you now cutting the grasslands with your stiff broom tails, and alone now wandering and distant you scent the master's boy with his feeble binoculars & the gun his dad gave him, his first, & as he stalks along squinting
Fuck Barry
Making the final turn, the bull had to squint to keep the sun out of his eyes.
7:32
Something suddenly flew by, a flash of grey and red that was much closer than anything else he'd seen, and the engineer squinted as it darted out of his view.
Highway 957.
I squinted into the distance, and rubbed my face. my watch said it was about midday. my skin was hot, and burned with welder's tan. my lips stung where i had forgotten my cigarette and payed the price.
Pizza
"hm..." he stands in thought, squinting at nothing. "the fuck?" he continues. his ear twitches and he shakes the thought off and mozies back into the living room.
In a Rush to Nowhere
If he squinted he could make out the shape of a very large, towering male. the other thing was the foul stink coming off the cop, not coffee breath, but a heavy unwashed musk. "license and registration, pup."
Befriended
The mouse tilted his head and squinted his blue-grey eyes at the wolf. pyro playfully tilted his head and squinted back. causing field to squeak with mirth, and ... nod, and say, "okay."
Chance Encounter with a Dragon
He looked away quickly and squinted his eyes shut again, the flush on his face deepening slightly from the embarrassment of hearing that.