The Choice To Stand
Tags: no sex, superhero, human, shifter, snake, villain, supers, transformation, fighting, pain, buying time,
No Idea
"no," i said, "i think... to buy time." that puzzled her a little, i think, so i added, "time... to mention the possibility of exploring the feasibility of affection." that did throw her, but she definitely seemed to relax.
LazzXion Of The Rebellion - The Hunters, The Hunted and The Pheonix
* * * the sounds of footsteps grew louder as i grabbed luke's wrist and ran up the stairs there wasn't much else i could do then buy time by hiding on the roof.
Victernus - Chapter 25
Trying to buy time to prepare, he ran up to the very last one and said, "you will pay for the lives you took, lynn." lynn shook his head and activated his device. "only you, namara, will be the one to pay for all of this...
Return to Vassalized Earth: Broken Glass
“i must express my concern again, captain," rorgh scrunched up his snout as he tapped the screen with his claw, “i have a hunch the human is just buying time."
50 (DSV Nautica) Fight or flight
It was now flying at half speed toward the wounded enemy, whom was having the drones focus on their engines now, trying to kill them and buy time, but the point defense was picking them off, and any who got too close was annihilated. "30 seconds to impact.
Signal
In a desperate move to buy time she'd find herself leaping over a wall, a grip at her heel making her fall face first as she heard the cracking of glass - visor breaking her fall.
Not As Tricky As You Think Prologue
“the way i see it, either you’re surrendering, or you’re buying time. do you surrender or not?” honestly, he was half-hoping that someone would make a mistake and let him run off into the woods.
Off Leash Chapter 3
buy time to gather more information. other parts of my brain were busily flipping out over the possibilities hinted at by sabrina's existence. woman flying and casually summoning electricity? what was next? zombies chewing on my door?
The Dragon's Cavern
He had no intention of staying here for long, but he needed to buy time. there had to be another way down the mountain, he knew how to climb down mountains on more difficult trails.
Therapy - Session 2
I wanted to buy time and explore this nagging curiosity about the man in the stall. i washed and rubbed my still clean eyes, carefully washing each floppy ear in the sink, eyes repeatedly darting to the pissing tiger.
The Striped Filly: Flying Changes, Chapter Three
Christian closed his mouth slowly and wiped the back of his hand across his lips, buying time while his thoughts raced.