{"id":219664,"date":"2014-03-31T02:37:49","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T02:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/31\/nixxie-fic-here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding\/"},"modified":"2018-09-22T20:02:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T20:02:44","slug":"nixxie-fic-here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/31\/nixxie-fic-here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-219664 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/31\/nixxie-fic-here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding\/attachment\/219665\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/tumblr_n37wjuapnU1tuf6e9o1_500-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/tumblr_n37wjuapnU1tuf6e9o1_500-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/tumblr_n37wjuapnU1tuf6e9o1_500-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/31\/nixxie-fic-here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding\/attachment\/219666\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/tumblr_n37wjuapnU1tuf6e9o2_500-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/tumblr_n37wjuapnU1tuf6e9o2_500-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/tumblr_n37wjuapnU1tuf6e9o2_500-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/nixxie-fic.tumblr.com\/post\/81113288922\/here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding-of-mycroft-and\" target=\"_blank\">nixxie-fic<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nixxie-fic.tumblr.com\/post\/81089276818\/mystrade-wedding-invitation-for-sfs-well-groomed\" target=\"_blank\">Here is your invite to the wedding of Mycroft and Greg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>Greg had stopped pacing up and down a few minutes ago, as Mycroft had pushed him down onto an armchair. His knees were now twitching and his hands rubbing and circling against each other.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;You\u2019re nervous.&rdquo; Mycroft states unnecessarily.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Of course I\u2019m nervous. What happens if I forget what I\u2019m supposed to say?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It doesn\u2019t matter.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Or if I clam up?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It doesn\u2019t matter.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Or if I say your name wrong?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It doesn\u2019t matter.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Or\u2026&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It doesn\u2019t matter.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>What Mycroft was saying finally broke through the panic fog that was filling Greg\u2019s mind. He looked up at Mycroft with his first real smile of the day.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It doesn\u2019t matter.&rdquo; Mycroft reiterated. &ldquo;All that matters is that you and I want to do this, that our parents and friends have all come and they are happy because we are doing this. And the small matter that we love each other dearly should, I think, come some small way towards halting your panic.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Greg looked up at his soon to be husband and smiled again, standing\u00a0 just as the wedding co-coordinator poked his head around the door.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It\u2019s all ready for you\u2026 are you ready?&rdquo; He asked, looking from one man to the other.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I\u2019ve been waiting for this for so long.&rdquo; Said Greg, taking Mycroft\u2019s hand. &ldquo;Waiting to say I do.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>For SFS: Well Groomed day &#8211; celebrating legal same sex marriages in England &amp; Wales on the 29th March 2014. (It started out as an explanation &amp; turned into a little fic-let, I trust you don\u2019t mind!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nixxie-fic.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nixxie-fic<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>nixxie-fic: Here is your invite to the wedding of Mycroft and Greg \u2014\u2014- Greg had stopped pacing up and down a few minutes ago, as Mycroft had pushed him down onto an armchair. His knees were now twitching and his hands rubbing and circling against each other. &ldquo;You\u2019re nervous.&rdquo; Mycroft states unnecessarily. &ldquo;Of course I\u2019m &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/31\/nixxie-fic-here-is-your-invite-to-the-wedding\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[65,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219664"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219667,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219664\/revisions\/219667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}