Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 37: The Door You Opened
Maybe those were just euphemisms of what was actually happening? the dog crossed his arms. he was worried about tom. after martin told him that tom had depression, he couldn't help but think about the wolf often.
Autopilot
"maybe she had to be somewhere else fast," orchid euphemized. "that may be," ghost conceded. "what about dyson?" "alibi," orchid shrugged, frustrated. "i checked it, it holds up." "so much for that," ghost sighed.
Fair Fortune
"a euphemism. you know. because you're a cat. a...girl cat so you have a--" "pussy," cameron finished. "cameron!" greg protested. "what? isn't that what it said? something along those lines."
Scene Two: Funeral
Ferro considered it a euphemism for non-lethal brain damage. juichi hadn't said anything in days, and he sat across from ferro grimly, likewise stopping a moment for prayer before digging in.
Good and Evil ... after hours
I just hate that euphemism. how would you like to be called a 'fallen ape'?" dan grinned. "fallen, as in fallen from the trees? i kind of like that."
The North Tower
"i promise that not a euphemism." my laugh was soft and sincere, even as part of me tried to make me cower, ashamed at being so open and vulnerable.
3--The Retreat
Tris said in the best euphemism he could think of for what had happened. the silence following was shattered by bill cutting the pool cue with his axe. he cut it again, making thirds.
Do No Harm
"well, it's a high stress job," he'd euphemized, "often in less than ideal conditions. we do what we can."
Jack: Rexi & Talon -- 24. Rexi
"i don't know what the current euphemisms in cheliax are," zackton said. "i haven't been here in a long time, and i'm not precisely nosing about the underworld. but then, you're well connected there, i expect?" "yes," admitted rexi.
Children of Steel
Corporate action was euphemism for a military action, this may not be a military ship, but it probably carried as much armament as one. the corporations played for keeps. "i want you to see the quartermaster and get outfitted.
Belly Buddies (Part 1)
Every syllable and euphemism she could think of raced through her mind like passing lights on the highway, each one blinding her. in a nearly-empty subway car in one of the biggest cities in the world, cora felt more exposed than ever before.
Ripple Effect
We are summer flings, but when comes the fall... the seafood buffet's over," fugue euphemized. "a nice place to visit, but you wouldn't want to live there," fugue stuck out his tongue.