{"id":31384,"date":"2012-12-31T07:13:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T07:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/31\/valley-of-the-shadow-iamvictor-roth-30\/"},"modified":"2012-12-31T07:13:44","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T07:13:44","slug":"valley-of-the-shadow-iamvictor-roth-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/31\/valley-of-the-shadow-iamvictor-roth-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Valley of the Shadow | @iamvictor-roth"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u201cYeah. Yeah, sure.\u201d Summer pulled away, rubbing her hands over her face. \u201cThe glasses are in the cupboard next the fridge, top shelf.\u201d She dropped into the couch heavily, still feeling the weight of it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Victor gave her another kiss on her forehead then went to get cups for them. He brought the wine glasses back and opened the bottle then poured some for the each of them. He sat down next to her and put his arm around her back so that she could be close to him if she wanted. \u201cWhat\u2019s his name, love?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

“Buddy. William Edward Rainault, Jr.” Summer settled herself back into Victor’s arm, needing the warmth of him — why was he warm, as a vampire, the part of her mind trying to just run away wondered — and stared at the wine in her glass. “I don’t know where Buddy came from, but I know why it stuck, because it was just the most literally perfect description of his personality. He was everyone’s buddy. I never saw him angry. I almost never even saw him not smiling — I couldn’t look, at the viewing, because they’d made his face without that little smile, that crinkled the corners of his eyes. It wasn’t him, there.” Abruptly she drank half the glass.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

iamvictor-roth: \u201cYeah. Yeah, sure.\u201d Summer pulled away, rubbing her hands over her face. \u201cThe glasses are in the cupboard next the fridge, top shelf.\u201d She dropped into the couch heavily, still feeling the weight of it.\u00a0 Victor gave her another kiss on her forehead then went to get cups for them. He brought the wine … Continue reading Valley of the Shadow | @iamvictor-roth<\/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":[10,1052,3676],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31384"}],"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=31384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}