And right now, that's finding the infected, he thought firmly.

He thought firmly: two and two is always four, without exception.

As he prepares to brave the high stakes on Broadway, the director keeps that thought firmly in mind.

No, he thought firmly, and made himself look away.

I am the best that ever has been, she thought firmly.

Mystra, if any part of you is still around to hear, she thought firmly, aid me now.

You're very good at playing the system against me, she thought firmly.

I kept that thought firmly before me as I went to sleep.

And an advertisement for his replacement is going into the medical journals first thing tomorrow morning, she thought firmly.

With that thought firmly in mind, he scanned the Stargazer's bridge.