Too Close to Home

**too close to home** valerie looked over at the candle that stood next to her on the table. the flame was flickering wildly as if someone was blowing at it. it was time.

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You Bet Your Species

"well that just stinks, like a pig in," he pauses, "too close to home for ya, sorry, ma tongue got away from me there." he flashes his tongue at the crowd, and they laugh as he waves to them with it. wilma refused to come.

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Building a Universe

We met them too close to home for comfort, but really, any distance would have been too close.

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All People Great and Small | Chapter 4

She shivered, this was all getting too close to home. just as the thought of attempting to escape while unattended crossed her mind the giantess strode in, humming cheerfully. star snarled at her, "what on earth did you feed me yesterday!?"

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The Lost

That hit entirely too close to home, and colin was starting to breathe a little bit quickly as he very quietly asked, "w...why... do you look for... the lost?"

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Only a Painting

The idea, the passion, hitting too close to home. i stroked red over black, and then bage over blue. i finished, but in a motion, i made a truthful alteration, a black line from the blue's hand to the neck of the other.

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A Friend's Burden

It hit a little too close to home for his taste. he turned the radio off and let the roar of the truck's engine fill the silence.

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Face in the Mirror Chapters 1 and 2

Duck turned off the game console, talking to himself again, "okay... that was hitting just a bit too close to home for me." he tried turning on the recorded shows, but after surfing through them he was rather disappointed.

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10 - Reflection

Did he hit too close to home just now?_ "i'm going to interrogate her," the lieutenant declared with barely contained fury. "be thorough," shade smirked. "she might like that."

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Paraskepite- Chapter Eleven

This one hit too close to home and he was afraid to think of this infecting marms. rabies and influenza were considered parasites, which completely stunned bill. he knew they were viruses but never considered them a parasite.

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The Reunion - Part 3

It wasn't a complete 180; she was still cool and confrontational, and her dry, harsh sense of humour often cut a bit too close to home. that said, she didn't have that lingering, smouldering rage always burning away.

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Special Assignments - Chapter One

After these calamities my mum wanted me to attend the local university near her place in case something bad happened again, but i didn't want to go there as it was too close to home and not as prestigious.

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