{"id":503,"date":"2015-01-28T02:35:48","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T02:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2015\/01\/28\/auction-just-for-stupid-9\/"},"modified":"2015-01-28T02:35:48","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T02:35:48","slug":"auction-just-for-stupid-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2015\/01\/28\/auction-just-for-stupid-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Auction [just for stupid]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/ripyourthroatoutwithmyteeth.tumblr.com\/post\/109353548272\/auction-just-for-stupid\">ripyourthroatoutwithmyteeth<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/109250460119\/auction-just-for-stupid\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/ripyourthroatoutwithmyteeth.tumblr.com\/post\/107746742002\/auction-just-for-stupid\">ripyourthroatoutwithmyteeth<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span>Send \u201cAuction\u201d for your muse buying mine as their slave<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Derek snarled lowly but kept his head down as he was transferred to the person that bought him, seeing a small female form before him now.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;You\u2019re free.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Spring didn\u2019t adorn it, or soften it, merely laying the statement out baldly. \u201cAll that\u2019s left is giving you the papers. Summer went to fetch them.\u201d She swung her legs a bit, still watching him closely.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hoped you might want to stay.&#8221; It\u2019s an odd quirk of speech they all have, saying \u2018we\u2019 where most people would use singular pronouns. &#8220;Your name has power, among the preternatural.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Derek didn\u2019t know what to say. To any of that. It didn\u2019t make sense. \u201cI don\u2019t \u2026 have any means of living.\u201d he said almost too quietly, a new fear creeping in on him. He\u2019d heard of bought slaves being released because they weren\u2019t good enough. They starved out on the streets, trying to scrape by on any goodwill. They didn\u2019t usually make it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A quiet tap of footsteps heralded Summer&#8217;s return. &#8220;Yes, you do,&#8221; she said, offering him a folder. &#8220;You have a pension. Every slave we free draws a pension. You can take it and go, if you like, or you can stay and work for it. I do still need a bodyguard.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ripyourthroatoutwithmyteeth: iamthefirechild: ripyourthroatoutwithmyteeth: Send \u201cAuction\u201d for your muse buying mine as their slave Derek snarled lowly but kept his head down as he was transferred to the person that bought him, seeing a small female form before him now. &#8220;You\u2019re free.&#8221; Spring didn\u2019t adorn it, or soften it, merely laying the statement out baldly. \u201cAll &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2015\/01\/28\/auction-just-for-stupid-9\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Auction [just for stupid]<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,12,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503"}],"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=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}