My New Master - Ch 4
After a few words of what seemed like an interrogation, he grudgingly let the cop pass. a wave of relief passed over me. the bastard looked back at me and the other used girls before snorting and walking back out. ...we were safe.
Icebound - Chapter 10
The merchant even grudgingly said he'd be willing to pay aiden a wage of one gold piece per day if he'd be able to keep them supplied with fresh meat, since it meant less supplies that they would use during their travels.
The Way Chapter 1
grudgingly, but, submissively the gathered males rose and left. as they passed orthin they bowed and dipped a finger into the wound on orthin's face and painted her blood in a line down their own faces.
Sex Life Twenty-Four Seven: Prologue
Though he still held some kind o unexplainable grudge against her for the attitude. "talking about women. hows it going with...ehm-" "katy? she's dumb..." cage turned on his pissed of mood again.
Weapon - Reflection
grudgingly, i obliged them to an extent. that isn't to say i wasn't working on policies and plans for the future, but i had to settle on what ministers i wanted advising me, quietly tapping a few people on the shoulder, sounding them out.
Tally Road (intro)
Dawn broke gradually over the city of verss- washed vivid orange by smog, filtering grudgingly around tens of thousands of tall buildings woven around each other, stacked into a single mountainous structure alive with its wolfish inhabitants.
MTG Echo Crossover Thingie
Was level headed, responsible and capable of biting his lips, holding grudges that could last a life time. not so much sydney, who just wanted to have fun, be a wrestler, eat spicy food, solve puzzles, listen to "butt rock" music.
Fyve 1: A Day In The Life
The sun inched grudgingly over the horizon of zul'drak. there was no cacophony of bird song to welcome it's presence. the only sound was the slight rustle of a dead leaf here or there, the sounds of the local denizens of the area....
Fan Flick - Two Kinds
Trace woke grudgingly; he opened his eyes slightly, not immediately noticing that flora was missing 'hm....' he propped himself up on his elbow 'hrmph... flora..... huh, flora?' he sat up 'flora?'
Book by its Cover
The jacket and the computers seemed unlikely, as they could hardly amount to some sort of grudge. the raccoon was probably criminally insane. andrew sighed again, his breath materializing in front of him.
The Catalyst, Ch. 3
I saw a few surreptitious hands passing dollars around and suppressed a grin; in a small town like this, a grudge race was high value entertainment, and it was no surprise to see some of the more adventurous souls betting on the winner.
Stage Left - Chapter One
"and no idea why someone night be nursing a grudge against you?" "no. i keep to myself. no-one knows enough of me to bear any kind of a grudge, i don't think. he must have some reason, though, right?"