Bartleby - there's always someone bigger
Sometimes our matings are slow ceremonial things, with the male courting the female for years. other times our urges overtake us and one falls on the other in a frenzy of lust. this can end well or badly, but it happens.
Colonists, Hell Planet, Chapter 2
Of course it wasn't always like that, some males courted their mates and didn't have to subdue them, usually ones they already knew and liked, and the females liked them too.
Scarlet Intervention 9
“i understand why she courted me, it’s usually the male courting the female. but have a female go after a male is different. she grabbed me and pulled me into her stateroom while i was walking the superstructure.
Death's Blood Ch. Seven: The Hunter's Heart
I've 'ad only two men court me the time i've worked 'ere." i hear the scraping of the flint. "you're right that this place is not utilised for some drug operation, but with my wages i've bought drugs fer meself."
DESTINY
"in short, they paid me good money because i was famous and i was their star, a lot of men courted me interested in my body.
Artifacts, Chapter 1
This time marylyn didn't play 'hard to get', and responded to the males courting with no hesitation. and she gave a loud hiss of pleasure as her second mate mounted and began enthusiastically servicing her.
The Karn Dominion, The Surrogate
I felt the change too; i began to respond more to the males courting me, and some were very nice.
Dinosaur Train; Crooked Frame
"in some cases, troodon may prefer partners who are their own gender; males courting male and females courting females happens both in the wild and to the civilized cousins." she blinked as she read that section over a few times. males with other males?
Sold to a Centaur - Betrayal
"father has let a few males court me, but he wasn't particularly impressed by any of them," she said, following him with her eyes while he came up beside her. "i wasn't very impressed, either."