{"id":22247,"date":"2013-11-01T01:43:36","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T01:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/11\/01\/xavierrud-iamthefirechild-well-look-i\/"},"modified":"2013-11-01T01:43:36","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T01:43:36","slug":"xavierrud-iamthefirechild-well-look-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/11\/01\/xavierrud-iamthefirechild-well-look-i\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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

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“Well, look, I don\u2019t know \u2014 I\u2019m not \u2014 ” Summer clears her throat. “Without talking to Tony, I don\u2019t know for sure that he likes you,” a partial truth at best, but using her gift by rummaging around in people\u2019s lives is not \u2014 it\u2019s just not okay, really, “but it wouldn\u2019t surprise me. People do that. They think they\u2019ve gone too far, committed too much, and they pull back. He\u2019s probably afraid of hurting you. But if you want him, if you want this, you need to put that out there. It\u2019ll always hurt worse not knowing.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

[ \u2767 \u2500\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cI\u2026 thanks, Summer.\u201d Xavier gave the other a grateful smile. So it was possible that Tony liked him then? After all, he was<\/em> the one who told the younger boy to stay away for a while. Just until he was ready to talk to him again, of course. \u201cI\u2019ll – I\u2019ll do that, promise.\u201d<\/small><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

She gets up and goes over to him, putting an arm around his shoulders and hugging. “I’m glad to help. You better tell me how it goes, though, I’m going to be eaten up with curiosity!” Smiling into his eyes, she goes on, “I assure you, from the perspective of my vast age, even a little time with someone you care about is worth it.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

xavierrud: iamthefirechild: “Well, look, I don\u2019t know \u2014 I\u2019m not \u2014 ” Summer clears her throat. “Without talking to Tony, I don\u2019t know for sure that he likes you,” a partial truth at best, but using her gift by rummaging around in people\u2019s lives is not \u2014 it\u2019s just not okay, really, “but it wouldn\u2019t … 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":[10,1620,1843],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22247"}],"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=22247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}