{"id":29232,"date":"2013-03-26T04:14:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T04:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/03\/26\/flight-the-dance-of-the-sky-iamthefirechild\/"},"modified":"2013-03-26T04:14:18","modified_gmt":"2013-03-26T04:14:18","slug":"flight-the-dance-of-the-sky-iamthefirechild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/03\/26\/flight-the-dance-of-the-sky-iamthefirechild\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight, the Dance of the Sky | iamthefirechild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/avengingangelgabriel.tumblr.com\/post\/46312327835\/flight-the-dance-of-the-sky-iamthefirechild\">avengingangelgabriel<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/46310753417\/flight-the-dance-of-the-sky-iamthefirechild\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cCome on!\u201d she called to him, pulling to a hover. Then she spotted the mechanics, and frowned a little, darting closer. \u201cHow does an angel come to have a broken wing?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He arched a brow, wings holding him perfectly steady, before casting his gaze up to the partially mechanical part of his wing. Gabriel let out a heavy sigh, the expression on his face seemed to darken a little. But not with anger towards Summer, towards another being entirely. \u201cIt\u2019s not broken, actually. That part of my wing was destroyed entirely and so I rebuilt it. As for how it came to be that way, it\u2019s a very old tale involving an angel who fell from heaven and the wrath he soon harbored against fellow angels he once loved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With a single sweeping movement, his wings shot him higher into the sky. \u201cCome on, fly with me and I\u2019ll tell you if you like,\u201d he called out to her from a good couple of feet above.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Her face twisted a little. &#8220;I think I know the story,&#8221; she said, following him higher. &#8220;It&#8217;s old and familiar and heartbreaking. I imagine it&#8217;ll hurt you to tell it again.&#8221; Coming up even, letting the three-dimensionality of flight put her face at a level with his, she shrugged. &#8220;If it&#8217;s all the same to you, I&#8217;d rather be happy just now.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>avengingangelgabriel: iamthefirechild: \u201cCome on!\u201d she called to him, pulling to a hover. Then she spotted the mechanics, and frowned a little, darting closer. \u201cHow does an angel come to have a broken wing?\u201d He arched a brow, wings holding him perfectly steady, before casting his gaze up to the partially mechanical part of his wing. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/03\/26\/flight-the-dance-of-the-sky-iamthefirechild\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Flight, the Dance of the Sky | iamthefirechild<\/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":[10,3456,3457],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29232"}],"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=29232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}