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  • A cold chill crept up her spine, raising the hair on the back of her neck.
  • They cautiously crept forward.
  • The dark mist slid to the floor and crept towards them.
  • Blackness crept into her vision.
  • They cautiously crept around the dune.
  • He crept into the cave for the third time.
  • Another of the newfound feelings crept into her.
  • A slow smile crept over Edith's face.
  • She crept closer to him.
  • Brady crept as close as he dared.
  • Thoughts of you crept into my mind at every turn.
  • She crept from the bed and looked around.
  • Desperation crept over her.
  • I remained still and expectant; a chilling terror crept over me.
  • Dean crept down the hall and returned to his own bed, and, after a long time, finally slept.
  • Belfair crept away from the castle of the lovely Queen Sinthee and her lazy mate Dorvad, past the kindly Fird of Kornor, mingling on the street with the commoners.
  • A flush of anger crept up her neck and into her face.
  • She waited until she was certain he was distracted before she crept across the apartment, keeping as close to the wall farthest from him as possible.
  • Red crept up her features, and she looked away.
  • Dean took a deep breath and crept a few tentative steps into the darkness.
  • Arnie waved the laser as Brady crept closer.
  • I crept cautiously forward until I encountered a closed door, leading, I presumed, to the main house.
  • She recognized Damian and Darian as they neared and crept closer to Jule at the sight of the strange man with red glowing eyes.
  • The Buen was nearly full, but as the season crept toward the Fourth of July and the heart of summer, finding a dinner seat anywhere in Ouray would often require patience.
  • His least favorite demon crept from the shadows.
  • As she crept up the stairs of the wine cellar to the kitchen, she couldn't help feeling troubled at leaving the man in the basement.
  • They crept forward, still holding hands although it was cumbersome to do so in the closeness of the passageway.
  • A few hours later, Sarah crept into his room to check on him.
  • We may imagine a time when, in the infancy of the human race, some enterprising mortal crept into a hollow in a rock for shelter.
  • Cautiously, she crept up to the door and peered around it, jerking her head back instinctively when she spotted Yancey unlocking a door to an inner office.
  • She crept down the dim hall, past the bedroom that Julia and Rachel shared, and on past Brandon's door.
  • With her bed made, she crept down the stairs and across the family room floor.
  • The men had crept closer.
  • But he showed no sign of life as he took up his position in his corner, and desperation crept through her.
  • The glow from the flashlight barely illuminated the next few feet of inky darkness as the two youngsters crept along the dank passageway.
  • When she finished, still attired in bathrobe and floppy slippers, and leaving a cloud of flour behind her, she crept upstairs to talk to Fred; a conversation that lasted thirty minutes.
  • The warm energy crept across her skin and into her blood.
  • She drew a deep breath, terrified of running into one of those creatures alone, then crept to the door.
  • But the pristine forest and surrounding view was more than worth the tiredness that crept into the arms and legs.
  • Abstaining would make for a long night, so he carefully slid out from under her and crept downstairs.
  • Josh's words crept through her mind like an icy wind.
  • She crept around the bed and leaned on it gingerly, watching for signs of him waking.
  • Deidre shifted with a grunt.  Katie sat back on her haunches, not sure what to do when she couldn't see what she was trying to cut.  Deidre was shaking as hard as Katie was, and Katie crept closer for body heat.
  • Then together they crept away to enter the low doorway of a neighboring dwelling.
  • If my mother happened to be near I crept into her arms, too miserable even to remember the cause of the tempest.
  • In the meantime Mildred had got the letter and crept away with it.
  • Timokhin crept along the bench to him.
  • The Cossacks and peasants who crept in among the French now considered everything possible.
  • The most cunning man could not have crept into her confidence more successfully, evoking memories of the best times of her youth and showing sympathy with them.
  • She crept in and turned on a light, relieved when it worked.
  • Dean crept from the room, wondering if it was Lydia returning to visit.
  • I will confess that I intended to eat the little pig for my breakfast; so I crept into the room where it was kept while the Princess was dressing and hid myself under a chair.
  • Slowly, one little step at a time, it crept up across the rough place where it had slipped and fallen so often.
  • "I went for another one," Tikhon continued, "and I crept like this through the wood and lay down."
  • Soon, with the gun in one hand, he crept back into the cave.
  • The magic crept up through her shoes and into her legs, warming her body as it went.
  • Dusk crept up the canyon as he slowed his pace, searching for a sign in the gathering darkness below.
  • The feeling she didn't like – guilt – crept into her.
  • Dread crept into Deidre.
  • Far calmer than she'd ever been, she crept down the hallway.
  • A tremor of fear went through her, and Ully crept closer, as if she had half a chance of defending them.
  • Warmth crept up her face as she thought how stupid she'd sound to someone like Kelli.
  • The strain on his face was clear, and a tremor of fear crept through her.
  • The wounded crept together in twos and threes and one could hear their distressing screams and groans, sometimes feigned--or so it seemed to Rostov.
  • Bitterness crept through her as she dwelled on his words.
  • Cynthia eventually bowed to Martha's sobs and crept into her room, spending most of the dark hours holding the grieving child.
  • A blue BMW crept up the drive and came to a stop in the yard.
  • Desire and yearning crept into him, knowing she was so close.
  • Ully obeyed.  They crept through the hallways, avoiding any that seemed crowded.  Toby followed the directions he saw in his memories and led them to a small chamber near the center of the fortress.  They entered and closed the door, seeing the open portal hovering in the middle.  He took Ully's hand, and they stepped into it.
  • Rhyn crept carefully through the demon scouts positioned throughout the forest surrounding the castle.  The demons wore the Dark One's uniform of all black with waterproof cloaks and hoods.  The demon side of him rendered his presence similar enough to a full-demon's that the others wouldn't be alarmed.  He sized up each demon he passed, until he found one who appeared to be his size.  The creature didn't hear his soft step, and the snapping of the demon's neck was the only other sound in the falling rain.
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