Lovers
Pets
Both words in one sentence
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Bob compares it to "seeing an atom bomb go off over your hometown and getting to watch all your pets and lovers and children die simultaneously." Angleton smiles at her, and she freezes.
Source: Literature / The Laundry Series -
Happens four times in Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, each time managing to be more heartwarming than the last, mostly because it's kids reuniting with their long-lost pets (or said pets reuniting with each other after one was presumed dead) instead of lovers.
Source: Meadow Run -
In Shadowchasers Torment, the Doomdreamer Loreli did this to enemies, former lovers, and even to her own father, usually turning them into cats, keeping a few of them as pets simply to torment them.
Source: Baleful Polymorph
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