Friend of the Devil
Whole damn town's written in the past tense," danny said. he flipped his sunglasses off and tucked them neatly away. "so whatcha got stuffed in here? coke? counterfeit money?" "i hope not." they started walking around to the back entrance.
League of Warring Titans
past tense?" bacchus said, glancing toward carthage over his shoulder. konu nodded slowly. "ajax was right." konu admitted, fixing the rhino with his stare as he spoke. "my grief, my anger and frustration were eating me alive.
False Advertising
She memorized the nouns for italian but had trouble with a few of the definite articles and a couple of the irregular simple past tense verbs threw her off.
Thirty Minutes or Free
past tense. not anymore. to quote your words when we broke up: _maybe it was a bad idea to hook up icarus. we can still be friends with benefits though which might be good for both of us. i just need some time to myself and explore other options.
Sibirskaia: Taking the Stage Part 3
"but in my defense: you did say it in the past tense." "look: don't worry about it. i figured it all out, eventually, anyway." "how?" stephen leaned in with an evil little smirk, "i heard you tell josh."
Whirling Onward
past-tense?" mom stepped over to a table, her movements suddenly filled with nervous energy. she ran a hand over the scrollwork on it, tracing the pattern. "did you know there are bars that have regen units in them now?" cindy nodded.
Pim Chapter Seven and Eight
'why do you keep talking about them in past tense?' crescent asked. "somebody killed the both of them last night; did you have anything to do with that?" pim said to the old crahi.
Where The Frost Rose Withers
Expected being past tense. like many other things in that world, i gave up on him. i gave up on his advice, his ways, that species. gave up trying to be the humane creature he wanted me to be..." "why follow him then?" "...because he's right.
Dimensional Balance Chapter 17: Scars of Betrayal
She disliked that she couldn't summon any kind of tangible sadness at the news, at how easily she had slipped into referring to marek in the past tense, but perhaps she was merely in shock. once again, she couldn't identify her own emotions.
Money Problems #1
He always spoke of that in the past tense despite being in his forties while still looking like he was in his thirties. john knew how to take care of himself. "ha, spooked yah again, didn't i?"
Remember Me 10 - Beyond Dreams of Crimson Flame
"query," asked ryouma stepping up on his feet, "past tense in previous statement, referring to advanced model?"
Unresolved Paths -- Chapter 3
"i do not want to think in the past tense, sir." "maybe you should. darkthunder once mentioned a saying of the terrorclaw packs, about abandoning prey they had fought hard to earn. as another hunter like him, i quite understood the meaning.