“Another sharp pang stabbed him in the ribs and made him jolt with a grunt. "Are you in pain?" Alex smirked. 'I've been bludgeoned within an inch of me life, ye expecting me to jump up and dance a jig?” — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
“As he thought of it, a sharp pang of pain struck through him like a knife and made each delicate fibre of his nature quiver.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image