{"id":31942,"date":"2012-11-25T22:27:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-25T22:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/11\/25\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-3\/"},"modified":"2012-11-25T22:27:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-25T22:27:17","slug":"shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/11\/25\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Shooting Star | @wordlesswarlock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/wordlesswarlock.tumblr.com\/post\/36486823785\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">wordlesswarlock<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/36053896578\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/wordlesswarlock.tumblr.com\/post\/35875797320\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">wordlesswarlock<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/35874293236\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHm?\u201d Looking up from her thoughts, Summer saw Merlin add fuel to the fire. \u201cOh. No, I\u2019m not cold. I just \u2026 \u201d She opened her mind, showing Merlin her sympathy. \u201cI don\u2019t understand how you \u2014 there\u2019s just so little resentment in you.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He silently mouthed, \u201cOh,\u201d and shrugged casually. <em>I just don\u2019t see the point in being resentful. Sure, I get frustrated with the situation I\u2019m in, but being angry about it won\u2019t help change things. If anything, it would make things worse.\u00a0<\/em>He gave her a small, slightly sad smile.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing,\u201d she said softly, watching Merlin with gentle eyes. \u201c\/You\u2019re\/ amazing. I just wish Uther could see that, about us. We\u2019re just \u2026 people. Good, bad, whatever. But maybe you can change his mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The blush that touched his cheeks when she called him amazing faded quickly.\u00a0<em>I don\u2019t think that anybody can change his mind,\u00a0<\/em>he replied with a sigh.\u00a0<em>He\u2019s too blinded by pain to even consider it. There\u2019s still hope for his son, though. Arthur\u2019s a good man, one of the best I know, and I think he\u2019ll make a great king. Hopefully, he\u2019ll be the type of king who asks questions first and condemns later.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Summer opened her mouth to ask if Arthur knew, then paused as something occurred to her. &#8220;You &#8230; keep blushing,&#8221; she commented, smiling a little. &#8220;Does no one ever compliment you?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>wordlesswarlock: iamthefirechild: wordlesswarlock: iamthefirechild: \u201cHm?\u201d Looking up from her thoughts, Summer saw Merlin add fuel to the fire. \u201cOh. No, I\u2019m not cold. I just \u2026 \u201d She opened her mind, showing Merlin her sympathy. \u201cI don\u2019t understand how you \u2014 there\u2019s just so little resentment in you.\u201d He silently mouthed, \u201cOh,\u201d and shrugged casually. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/11\/25\/shooting-star-wordlesswarlock-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shooting Star | @wordlesswarlock<\/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":[10,3749,104,197],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31942"}],"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=31942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}