{"id":258023,"date":"2013-09-11T03:54:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-11T03:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/09\/11\/because-if-you-comment-or-like-this-itll-motivate\/"},"modified":"2013-09-11T03:54:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-11T03:54:00","slug":"because-if-you-comment-or-like-this-itll-motivate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/09\/11\/because-if-you-comment-or-like-this-itll-motivate\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because if you comment or like this it&rsquo;ll motivate me, and I&rsquo;m a sucker for positive feedback, here&rsquo;s a teaser of my John Hart with Jack and River fic. I&rsquo;m going with this is my <a href=\"http:\/\/archiveofourown.org\/series\/44708\" target=\"_blank\">Tiphys Chronicles<\/a> universe, so Jack and River are already working together.<\/p>\n<p><!-- more --><\/p>\n<p>River sat across from Jack, sipping a glass of wine and watching the rest of the bar. The crowd was mostly human, but a few other species dotted the room. Her smile brightened as a blonde man walked in. Jack raised an eyebrow and turned to see what had grabbed her attention. He went pale. &ldquo;Oh God.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The blonde man gave a feral grin as he flounced over. &ldquo;Jack!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;John,&rdquo; he said with a wince. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So you know each other,&rdquo; grinned River.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Oh we do, but he never mentioned you.&rdquo; He picked up her hand to kiss it.<\/p>\n<p>River watched him with a small smile. \u201cI\u2019ll take the ring back, thank you.\u201d She held out her hand.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Grinning, John took the ring out of his mouth and placed it in her open hand.<\/p>\n<p>Raising his hand for the waiter, Jack ordered a double.<\/p>\n<p>John leaned over. &ldquo;If you wanted a double, Jack&hellip;&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>River laughed. &ldquo;Oh Jack I like him.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Jack threw back the rest of his drink. \u201cYou can have him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John leaned over, hand on Jack\u2019s thigh. \u201cCome now, more than enough to share.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jack pulled away. \u201cYou\u2019re wearing the lip gloss.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome on, not like you\u2019d stay dead very long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>River raised an eyebrow. \u201cHe does know you. What brand do you use?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John turned back to her, intrigued. \u201cParanthian. What do you use?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI find Halver\u2019s does a better job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReally? I don\u2019t think that moisturizes as well\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jack took their animated discussion over types and brands of paralytic lips gloss as a chance to escape to the bar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because if you comment or like this it&rsquo;ll motivate me, and I&rsquo;m a sucker for positive feedback, here&rsquo;s a teaser of my John Hart with Jack and River fic. I&rsquo;m going with this is my Tiphys Chronicles universe, so Jack and River are already working together. River sat across from Jack, sipping a glass of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/09\/11\/because-if-you-comment-or-like-this-itll-motivate\/\" 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":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1108,6293,247,156,1024],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258023"}],"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=258023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}