Rita had come to Beijing prepared. She was here to meet the blacksmith.

There had never been an animal trainer quite like Phillip Cooper, and he knew it.

The detective opened the door, and led Tony inside.

When Gertrude arrived at Christmas, Bernard booed her.

Jeff had been expecting Keith for five hours. He smiled.

Stursaeynn arose from slumber.

When Duane arrived at his grand opening, Andrew stared in disbelief.

Someone had invited a puppy to the funeral. Edwin knew it wouldn't end well.

Kyle could feel his heart beating.

Gary had never been to the peak. He swallowed nervously.

It was a busy evening. Sean was in the food court.

The cloakroom was locked.

Tiffany opened the door to the library. She crouched and tied her laces.

When the sun rose, Elaine knew it was time to run.

Leslie went over the plan. It was going to be a long morning.

For as long as Wade could remember, he'd wanted to be a taxi-driver.

Lord Umberlaw was in one of his moods.

Bernice fumbled in the darkness. The walls were slimey.

Reginald was glad that Roy was coming to Christmas.

Gabriel was shining. He closed his eyes and took a breath.

The sound of the parrot squawking made Veronica angry.

As soon as Thanksgiving started, Steven struggled to breathe.

Toni had invited a penguin to Easter. She knew it wouldn't end well.

The smoke coming from the dining room made Warren hopeful.

If the firefighter didn't arrive soon, Darren didn't know what he would do.

When Kelly opened the door Mrs. Pér ez looked up from her book.

Patricia was suprised to be free.

"Patience is a virtue," Crystal told herself as she waited in the hospital.

Wade could see that Christian was vacuous. He opened the door to the barn.

It was a quiet afternoon down by the pond.

Beverly could not hear anything.

Jenny opened the door to the bathroom. Her senses were overwhelmed.

When Kristin arrived at her grand opening, Norma gasped.

After spending a night under a bridge, Amy was relieved to see her father.

Someone had invited a lamb to the party. Ann knew what to do.

It was a bleak, wintery night. Carol took a bite of her spring-roll as she led the guru into the outhouse.

Dwayne was under the bridge. He had a water in his hand.

When Claire arrived at her wedding, everyone embraced her.

Jimmie opened the door to the stable. He shrugged.

There had never been a pastor quite like Virginia Morris, and she knew it.

Victoria could see that Juanita was lonely.

Gina hoped that Wendy was coming to her funeral.

Going to the creek was a foolhardy idea. Ken wanted one last chance.

Yesiel Willrider raised his fist.

For as long as Nicholas could remember, he'd wanted to be a singer.

When wolves began to howl, Danielle knew it was time to run.

Ron put down the kite carefully.

Fernando could see that Claude was an impersonator. He tried not to worry.

The wolf had escaped. Mark panicked.

It was a typical Thursday night. Cheryl was in the hospital.

It was a long way to the bay. Katherine stopped and straightened her hair.

If the photographer didn't arrive soon, Denise didn't know what she would do.

Veronica took a sip of her egg nog. It was going to be a tough afternoon.

Billie hoped that the watchmaker was inoffensive.

As soon as the funeral started, Jennifer enjoyed the feeling of anticipation.

The sound of screaming children made Elaine hesitant.

Casey had been expecting Bradley for three days. He chewed his lip.

Frances was the best chief of police bar none.

Uoparos shielded his eyes against the blast.

The bedroom was the perfect location.

Clifford could tell that Nicholas was placid. He opened the door to the laundry.

The cameraman opened the door, and led Danny inside.

It was a long and sleepless August night. Lydia checked her phone as she led the tailor into the kitchen.

Darlene was coming. She snapped her fingers.

Eerpeu leaned into the wind.

It was a typical night in China. Christy crouched and tied her laces.

Jason knew that the fish was crude.

Randall took a long sip of his chardonnay.

Leon opened the door to the dining room. He questioned his plan.

Mitchell opened the door to the basement. He could not believe what he saw.

When Bobbie opened the door Mrs. Garcia looked up from her work.

After spending a night in the airport, Bernice was relieved to see her car.

On Friday, Lorraine always made jewelry.

When Dale arrived at Easter, everyone cried.

The horse had escaped. Margaret tried to remain calm.

Kathryn put down the chair nervously.

Lord Christian was in one of his moods.

When rain began, Ruby knew it was time to move on.

Darren felt that Daryl was infuriated.

For as long as Nicole could remember, she'd wanted to be a mechanic.

As soon as the grand opening started, Veronica snapped her fingers.

Rhonda was in the nuclear power-plant. She had a spoon in her hand.

It was a long way to the river. Armando stopped and took a bite of his spring-roll.

It was a fun spring morning. Geraldine was in the cave.

Going to the lake was a good idea. Amy nodded to the carver.

Lord Offenhelm was reading in the library.

It was a quiet afternoon down by the water.

Dianne had been expecting Beverly for days. She giggled to herself.

Zheex leaned into the wind.

Eva had never been to the reef. She chewed some gum.

It was a afternoon full of promise. Rene questioned his decision as he led the shoemaker into the garage.

Jorge bit his fingernails.

The sauna was dark and oddly quiet.

Cory opened the door to the kitchen. He could not believe what he saw.

A sense of mystery was in the air. Antonio waited.

Judy could feel her life slipping away.

Laura-May was delighted to be alive.

Nancy had come to Spain alone. She was here to meet the cobbler.

There had never been a florist quite like Edwin Harris, and he knew it.

Someone had invited a kitten to the grand opening. Eric knew what to do.