... He checked for his gun loaded with rubber bullets, but realized with a muffled curse that he'd left it in his Tokyo apartment with most of his non-lethal weapons. Combat knife ... This he removed from the bag and fastened the sheath to the inside of his right boot. The blade rested comfortably inside as if it had been meant to be there. Sousuke stood and, pistol in hand, surveyed the area.
... walk away. "I'll be happy to assist if you need help finding anything else," she said over her shoulder before going off to assist another small group of customers. Usagi and Naru surveyed the charms. The shelves were lined with all sorts of different ones. Some looked like traditional Japanese charms that one might get at a temple, others looked like braided-thread friendship bracelets, while ...
...leave.” She beat her fits into his chest angrily and became increasingly frustrated when he didn’t retaliate, only laid there allowing her to continue. “What is wrong with you?! I’m trying to help you!” He surveyed her with cold eyes then, studying her with a calculating look that made her sit up and pull back away from him. “Why? Why are you helping me?” “What?” she asked. “You heard me....
... been called in yet?” he asked tiredly. “On their way,” Tony said simply. Nicholas nodded. “Good.” He surveyed the area once more before turning back toward the car. “I’ll let you finish up, then, ... of England, or something. I’m not sure.” There was another pause in their exchange as Danny surveyed the area. Finding nothing of any sort of interest at all, he turned back to Nicholas. “How come...
... frustrated exclamation greeted me when I returned. She stood in front of me with her hands on her hips, foot tapping. "Caroline Palmer, do you realize you have a date in three hours?" "Um," my brow furrowed as I surveyed her. Why was she so mad at me? "Yes?" "What do you mean, yes?" She mimicked the way I said it, exactly. She was good at that. A hidden talent, I guess you'd call it. Sometimes,...
... way there, explain to Wilkes how unbecoming being a bigot is.” “Yes, Sir.” His sharp hazel eyes surveyed the silent room. “The next man that interrupts my beer is going to spend a goddamned week in the ... shrugged. “Why? I have no clue. He depresses the hell out of me.” John’s shrewd eyes surveyed McKay’s relaxed face, interested that the man had altered the content of his jukebox to suit him. “...
... gave 'em full rein, and boy did they take it. From both ends, man. Fajitas in the bowl, totally undigested. I was made like unto a fountain, and it did suck. And I laid on the floor while my kitty surveyed me from nearby. Then I got up. Then I made sick again. Then I laid down. Then I slept. Man. What a great two days it's been. Just think, I could've spent the past two days lazing around the ...
... the U.S. Department of Education this week revealed that a growing number of the nation's educators struggle on a daily basis with some form of teaching disability. The study, which surveyed 2,500 elementary and high school level instructors across the country, found that nearly one out of every five exhibited behaviors typically associated with a teaching impairment. Among them: trouble paying ...
... LeSabre. It was built in a way you could really see the mechanics going on. When I was trying to teach myself how to upkeep my Le Sabre I could pop the hood and literally sit under the hood while I surveyed everything…seam ripping the Red Menace felt like that. When you fucked up something on the Le Saber, and I did, it was a simple fix for the “boys” at Parman’s Garage…nothing you’d have to get ...
... in the leaf-dappled noon beneath the ancient oaks, the inevitable cold ham before them, Dudley surveyed his wonderfully – he could admit that now – eccentric family and friends. A stranger, .... This was familiar enough territory to Harry and Ron, for self-evident reasons. Draco surveyed the area with distaste (‘not enough peacocks’ was Ron’s whispered verdict, to which Harry ...