{"id":32929,"date":"2012-10-17T04:30:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T04:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/17\/i-break-everything-i-touch-iamthefirechild-14\/"},"modified":"2012-10-17T04:30:30","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T04:30:30","slug":"i-break-everything-i-touch-iamthefirechild-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/17\/i-break-everything-i-touch-iamthefirechild-14\/","title":{"rendered":"“I Break Everything I Touch”||@iamthefirechild"},"content":{"rendered":"

the-man-with-the-shield<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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

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\u201cI wish I could say yes,\u201d she said over her shoulder. The flames went out, and she turned back around to face Steve. \u201cBut the reality of it \u2026 well, let\u2019s just say there\u2019s a lot of baggage that goes along with it.\u201d Summer gave him a little smile. \u201cI don\u2019t know what you paid for your skills, Captain, but sometimes I think my price was too high, and I wasn\u2019t ever given a choice about it.\u201d<\/p>\n

She looked down the street, hazy with dust and littered with fallen bodies. \u201cWell! Saving the city is hot work. You got anything else to do, or can you come get a drink with me?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\u201cWell, it wasn\u2019t cheap\u2026 A bunch of injections in pretty much every direction. But I don\u2019t really like thinking back to it. It wasn\u2019t one of my best days.\u201d he sighed, and managed to return a small smile, trying to lighten up. Stress was for combat. And that was done and over with.<\/p>\n

Steve wiped the accumulating sweat off his brow, before nodding eagerly at the offer. \u201cDrink? Yes please.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

“Somewhere away from here, I think. D’you have a favourite place, Steve? I don’t really go out a lot, so I don’t know as much of the city as I could.” A faint drawl filtered into her words. “I could really use a cider, personally. We can talk about something besides all this,” and Summer waved a hand behind her at the detritus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

the-man-with-the-shield: iamthefirechild: \u201cI wish I could say yes,\u201d she said over her shoulder. The flames went out, and she turned back around to face Steve. \u201cBut the reality of it \u2026 well, let\u2019s just say there\u2019s a lot of baggage that goes along with it.\u201d Summer gave him a little smile. \u201cI don\u2019t know what … Continue reading “I Break Everything I Touch”||@iamthefirechild<\/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":[140],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32929"}],"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=32929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}