The challenge word is Tense (I used tension) and I thought after this week's draining episode we could all use a little simple objectification!
She could think of no term suitable other than coiled grace to describe the man as he stood, stock still before her, the pouring rain soaking his spiky hair and shabby clothes.
He had turned sideways on to the creature and his right arm was raised, steadily pointing his sleek handgun towards the writhing beast.
His strong arm was a lesson in deadly tension, the honed muscles bunched, ready to deliver the coup de grace with a subtle twitch of his trigger finger.
He paused and looked toward her, his calm, verdant gaze reminding her she was, at last, safe.
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