{"id":14015,"date":"2014-02-23T04:09:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T04:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/02\/23\/insidiousxsilver-iamthefirechild-i-have\/"},"modified":"2014-02-23T04:09:23","modified_gmt":"2014-02-23T04:09:23","slug":"insidiousxsilver-iamthefirechild-i-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/02\/23\/insidiousxsilver-iamthefirechild-i-have\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

insidiousxsilver<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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“I have shields,” she said briefly, tapping the quartz disc. “It\u2019s \u2026 ” Summer hesitated, trying to fit words around it. “It\u2019s the way you felt when you said he\u2019s possessed. You\u2019re upset, you feel helpless, but you \u2014 the bewilderment isn\u2019t the same. It\u2019s really hard to explain.” Her hands shifted on the table, making shapes as she tried to translate things that had no relationship to ordinary senses into words.<\/span><\/p>\n

“I just know this isn\u2019t new to you. This particular bit of it, maybe, yeah. But as a whole?” She shook her head.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

“What kind of shields?” \u00a0Allison was fully intrigued now. \u00a0She looked unblinking at the girl in front of her and tried to wrap her mind around what she was saying. \u00a0The fact that she knew exactly how she felt was disconcerting, but at the same time quite interesting. \u00a0<\/p>\n

“Well that is something.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

How did you explain something to someone who didn’t share the same set of senses as you? She made gestures again, trying to illustrate the concepts. “Shields, like walls. Around my mind. The way rooms can be sound-proofed, or insulated? It’s a bit … not like that at all, in ways … ” Summer made a face at her hands and her ineffectual explanation. “Anyway. I believe you. About the possession. So what is it you think you should be able to do, that you aren’t already doing?”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

insidiousxsilver: iamthefirechild: “I have shields,” she said briefly, tapping the quartz disc. “It\u2019s \u2026 ” Summer hesitated, trying to fit words around it. “It\u2019s the way you felt when you said he\u2019s possessed. You\u2019re upset, you feel helpless, but you \u2014 the bewilderment isn\u2019t the same. It\u2019s really hard to explain.” Her hands shifted on … Continue reading <\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,835,1405,21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14015"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}