I nodded mechanically, exact inverse of my near disbelief.

I asked politely Ian nodded mechanically, not taking his eyes off me.

She nodded mechanically, quietly disengaged her hands from his feverish grasp.

"We can check the other side of the bridge," said Meredith, and Elena nodded mechanically.

She nodded mechanically and arose, careless of the sopping skirt that smacked against her calves.

The old man awoke from his doze and nodded mechanically.

A guard waved at him as he passed, and the warden nodded mechanically.

She nodded mechanically, feeling like a dreamer who cannot escape from a nightmare.

Thad Johansen nodded mechanically and stood, glancing about the room as if he were momentarily lost.

Ian nodded mechanically, not taking his eyes off me.