{"id":24843,"date":"2013-09-15T18:38:06","date_gmt":"2013-09-15T18:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/09\/15\/theyrecompletelymesmerized-2\/"},"modified":"2013-09-15T18:38:06","modified_gmt":"2013-09-15T18:38:06","slug":"theyrecompletelymesmerized-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/09\/15\/theyrecompletelymesmerized-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/theyrecompletelymesmerized.tumblr.com\/post\/61326454614\/iamthefirechild-its-not-polite-to-smoke-in-a\">theyrecompletelymesmerized<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/61326100476\/theyrecompletelymesmerized\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>&#8220;It\u2019s not polite to smoke in a stranger\u2019s house, either,&#8221; she shot back, eyes flashing. &#8220;It\u2019s not magic, anyway.&#8221; Summer held up a hand, fingers spread and palm up, and a flame curled up from the center of it. &#8220;\/That\u2019s\/ magic.&#8221; She closed her fingers, and the fire vanished. &#8220;I\u2019ll tell you what I am if you tell me why you could resist my empathy.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Vex raised an eyebrow at her as he commented, \u201cMaybe it wasn\u2019t s\u2019pposed to be polite, love.\u201d He shook his head at the woman as he watched the fire appear above her palm; it was careless to use your abilities like that, so blatantly and without reservation, but he figured that he really couldn\u2019t talk. He could be bad for doing such things himself, but he had yet to do it around Summer. \u201cI\u2019m a Mesmer,\u201d he said simply, looking at her with level eyes. If she didn\u2019t understand the term, then she had no business flashing her powers at him.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She blinked at him, puzzled. &#8220;A Mesmer. Dare I ask, or are you enjoying confusing \/me\/ now? And what does that have to do with your resistance?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>theyrecompletelymesmerized: iamthefirechild: &#8220;It\u2019s not polite to smoke in a stranger\u2019s house, either,&#8221; she shot back, eyes flashing. &#8220;It\u2019s not magic, anyway.&#8221; Summer held up a hand, fingers spread and palm up, and a flame curled up from the center of it. &#8220;\/That\u2019s\/ magic.&#8221; She closed her fingers, and the fire vanished. &#8220;I\u2019ll tell you what &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/09\/15\/theyrecompletelymesmerized-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[10,2397,90,953],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24843"}],"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=24843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}