Snudge held the prince's eye without flinching, even though tears continued to course down his face.

The joke failed miserably as tears rolled down her cheeks and continued to fall.

The tears continued to fall into her hands.

The tears continued to flow down my face, but now seemed almost soothing.

Though tears continued to fall, she laughed and held those hands out to him.

"Come on, Sergeant," he said as tears continued to course down his cheek.

The tears continued to run down his face.

I brought my shaking hands up to my face and the tears continued to fall unchecked.

As the tears continued to fall, she laid both hands on her stomach.

I've got to pull myself together, she thought, as the tears continued to fall.