{"id":7993,"date":"2014-07-04T22:10:01","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T22:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/07\/04\/everyone-has-secrets-23\/"},"modified":"2014-07-04T22:10:01","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T22:10:01","slug":"everyone-has-secrets-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/07\/04\/everyone-has-secrets-23\/","title":{"rendered":"everyone has secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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

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“Which bit?” she inquired. “The part where I\u2019m capable of it, or the part where I do, have done it? I\u2019m capable of it. It\u2019s part of what being an empath is, and I\u2019m pretty powerful. I can completely control someone\u2019s emotions.” She sighed, and looked down at her hands. “I don\u2019t. I only ever \u2014 in self-defense.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

“I\u2019m capable of ripping a person to shreds with just my claws, but I haven\u2019t done it. I wouldn\u2019t unless you were in danger,” Isaac stated softly, leaning down to rest his chin in his hands, eyes fixated on hers. “I trust you, okay?”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

She laughed, a little painfully. “You are unbelievable, Isaac Lahey. Unbelievable.” One thumb rubbed against her wrist, over and over, sliding over the faded, pale scars that could only be seen in just the right light. Marks left from the days right after her ability had awoken, shocked into terrible life by the events of 9\/11. “Now you understand why I trust you so easily.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

lycanthropelahey: iamthefirechild: “Which bit?” she inquired. “The part where I\u2019m capable of it, or the part where I do, have done it? I\u2019m capable of it. It\u2019s part of what being an empath is, and I\u2019m pretty powerful. I can completely control someone\u2019s emotions.” She sighed, and looked down at her hands. “I don\u2019t. I … Continue reading everyone has secrets<\/span> →<\/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":[10,9,766,21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7993"}],"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=7993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}