The discovery at Dean Mercer\u2019s farmhouse changed the question.<\/p>\n
Until then, everyone had assumed Sadie created the blue-arrow system herself from memories of Ruth\u2019s husband using carpenter\u2019s chalk.<\/p>\n
That explanation had been neat.<\/p>\n
Too neat.<\/p>\n
The arrows beneath the farmhouse stairs were older than anything investigators believed Sadie had drawn.<\/p>\n
Some had been painted rather than chalked.<\/p>\n
One disappeared beneath several layers of dirt near the foundation.<\/p>\n
The system existed before Sadie ever entered the fourth grade.<\/p>\n
Possibly before she knew Kurt.<\/p>\n
When Ramirez told us, Ruth looked disturbed.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy husband used blue chalk.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat may still explain why the symbol felt familiar to Sadie,\u201d Ramirez said.<\/p>\n
\u201cBut someone else used it too.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWho?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
The eleven-year-old child investigators had recently identified gave them the first clue.<\/p>\n
Her name was being protected, and Ramirez did not tell us more than necessary.<\/p>\n
Years earlier, when the girl had been younger, she had spent time at Dean\u2019s farmhouse while adults gathered there.<\/p>\n
She remembered another child.<\/p>\n
Older.<\/p>\n
A girl.<\/p>\n
The older girl had once told her that if she ever became frightened, she should look for blue.<\/p>\n
\u201cWho was she?\u201d I asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re trying to identify her.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCould she be one of the names in Kurt\u2019s notebook?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cPossibly.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWas Sadie ever at the farmhouse with her?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth stared at the floor.<\/p>\n
\u201cAsk Marissa.\u201d<\/p>\n
They already had.<\/p>\n
Marissa initially said she had never taken Sadie there.<\/p>\n
Then investigators showed her a photograph recovered from Kurt\u2019s red bag.<\/p>\n
She changed her statement.<\/p>\n
That afternoon, Ruth received permission to speak briefly with Marissa by telephone.<\/p>\n
She took the call in my kitchen.<\/p>\n
I stayed outside until she opened the back door and said, \u201cLaura, come in.\u201d<\/p>\n
Marissa\u2019s voice came faintly from the phone.<\/p>\n
I had met her only a handful of times before the sleepover.<\/p>\n
She had always seemed hurried.<\/p>\n
Distracted.<\/p>\n
A woman forever apologizing for arriving late.<\/p>\n
Now her voice sounded hollow.<\/p>\n
\u201cLaura?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m sorry.\u201d<\/p>\n
I did not know what to do with that.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor what?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFor bringing him to your house.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYou didn\u2019t bring him inside.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI let him drive Sadie there.\u201d<\/p>\n
Silence.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe knew where Emma lived because of me.\u201d<\/p>\n
My hand tightened around the chair.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHe asked who Sadie\u2019s friends were.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhen?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMonths ago.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd you told him?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHe made it sound normal.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth closed her eyes.<\/p>\n
Marissa continued.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe wanted to know which parents she talked to.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI know why now.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did you think then?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat he was being controlling.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYou already knew he was controlling.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThen why answer?\u201d<\/p>\n
Her silence lasted several seconds.<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause saying no to small questions made bigger things happen.\u201d<\/p>\n
There it was again.<\/p>\n
The logic of fear.<\/p>\n
Not good logic.<\/p>\n
Not acceptable logic.<\/p>\n
But understandable in the ugliest way.<\/p>\n
\u201cDid you take Sadie to Dean Mercer\u2019s farmhouse?\u201d<\/p>\n
Another silence.<\/p>\n
\u201cOnce.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth leaned toward the phone.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhen?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cLast summer.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cKurt said there was a barbecue.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWas Dean there?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWho else?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cPeople I didn\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cChildren?\u201d<\/p>\n
Marissa began crying.<\/p>\n
\u201cOne.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWho?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t know her name.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cOlder than Sadie?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
My skin prickled.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe girl with the blue arrows?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t know anything about arrows.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Sadie meet her?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHow long were they together?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe twenty minutes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAlone?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIn the yard.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat happened afterward?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cSadie wanted to leave.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid she say why?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Kurt?\u201d<\/p>\n
Marissa\u2019s crying stopped.<\/p>\n
That frightened me.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe was angry.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAt Sadie?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAt the girl.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat girl?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe older one.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe had given Sadie something.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth stood.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI never saw it.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did Kurt say?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHe told Sadie to give it back.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid she?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI thought she did.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat happened to the older girl?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
The call became silent except for Marissa\u2019s breathing.<\/p>\n
Then I asked, \u201cDid Sadie start using blue arrows after that?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThink.\u201d<\/p>\n
A pause.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe drew one on her bedroom windowsill.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhen?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cA few days later.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did Kurt do?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHe scrubbed it off.\u201d<\/p>\n
My stomach turned.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe recognized it.\u201d<\/p>\n
Marissa whispered, \u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
That was the first solid indication that the blue symbol meant something to Kurt before Sadie adopted it.<\/p>\n
Ramirez was informed immediately.<\/p>\n
Within hours, investigators searched photographs and records from Dean\u2019s property for anyone matching the older girl\u2019s description.<\/p>\n
They found a possible identity.<\/p>\n
Her name was Nora Ellis.<\/p>\n
She would be seventeen now.<\/p>\n
The problem was that nobody knew where she was.<\/p>\n
Her family had moved repeatedly.<\/p>\n
School records ended two years earlier.<\/p>\n
An old telephone number was disconnected.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe\u2019s missing?\u201d Ruth asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cNot officially.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat does that mean?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt means no active missing-person report exists under the information we currently have.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCan a seventeen-year-old simply disappear from school records?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFamilies move. Students transfer. Records can be incomplete.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBut you\u2019re looking.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
The search lasted into the night.<\/p>\n
Investigators found Nora\u2019s mother first.<\/p>\n
She was living in another state.<\/p>\n
Nora was not with her.<\/p>\n
According to her mother, Nora had gone to live with an aunt nearly two years earlier after repeated conflict at home.<\/p>\n
The aunt said Nora left six months later.<\/p>\n
No one had reported her missing because Nora continued sending occasional messages.<\/p>\n
The messages stopped eight months ago.<\/p>\n
Now the situation changed.<\/p>\n
A formal effort to locate her began.<\/p>\n
Sadie was not told every detail.<\/p>\n
She was asked whether she remembered the older girl from the farmhouse.<\/p>\n
She did.<\/p>\n
Did she remember her name?<\/p>\n
No.<\/p>\n
Did the girl give her something?<\/p>\n
Yes.<\/p>\n
What?<\/p>\n
A piece of blue chalk.<\/p>\n
That simple answer made Ruth cry.<\/p>\n
The girl had also told Sadie something.<\/p>\n
If you need out, mark the way.<\/p>\n
Sadie had remembered.<\/p>\n
Not as evidence.<\/p>\n
As instruction.<\/p>\n
A frightened child had passed a survival technique to another frightened child.<\/p>\n
Sadie adapted it.<\/p>\n
She marked safe places at school.<\/p>\n
She used blue in drawings.<\/p>\n
She connected clues.<\/p>\n
She created routes that adults could follow if she ever became unable to explain directly.<\/p>\n
The blue arrows were not merely a code.<\/p>\n
They were inherited knowledge.<\/p>\n
Two days later, investigators found Nora.<\/p>\n
Alive.<\/p>\n
The call came while Ruth and Sadie were at my house.<\/p>\n
Ramirez asked to speak with Ruth privately.<\/p>\n
I watched Ruth\u2019s expression change.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe\u2019s alive?\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie heard.<\/p>\n
She stood from the floor.<\/p>\n
\u201cWho?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth looked toward Ramirez\u2019s face on the phone.<\/p>\n
Ramirez nodded permission.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe girl from the farmhouse.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie became completely still.<\/p>\n
\u201cThey found her?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIs she okay?\u201d<\/p>\n
The question was immediate.<\/p>\n
Not who is she.<\/p>\n
Not where is she.<\/p>\n
Is she okay.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe\u2019s safe right now,\u201d Ruth said.<\/p>\n
Sadie sat down.<\/p>\n
Emma looked between us.<\/p>\n
\u201cWho?\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie whispered, \u201cBlue girl.\u201d<\/p>\n
Emma accepted this strange title without question.<\/p>\n
\u201cIs she your friend?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI only met her once.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThen why did she help you?\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie thought about it.<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause she knew.\u201d<\/p>\n
No adult in the room needed to ask what she meant.<\/p>\n
Nora agreed to speak with investigators.<\/p>\n
Her account filled gaps nobody else could.<\/p>\n
She had known Dean Mercer for years.<\/p>\n
She had also known Kurt.<\/p>\n
The blue arrows began as something she and another child used around Dean\u2019s property to identify exits adults did not pay attention to.<\/p>\n
A loose basement door.<\/p>\n
A broken fence.<\/p>\n
A window that opened from inside.<\/p>\n
Places where frightened children could leave.<\/p>\n
Nora had shown Sadie the basement passage during the barbecue.<\/p>\n
That was why Sadie wanted to go home.<\/p>\n
It was also why Kurt became angry when he saw the chalk.<\/p>\n
He understood exactly what Nora had communicated.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat happened to Nora afterward?\u201d I asked Ramirez.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m not discussing her full history.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Kurt hurt her?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe has made allegations involving adults connected to the investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDean?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cKurt?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
The case had become larger than Sadie.<\/p>\n
That did not make Sadie less central.<\/p>\n
Her evidence had opened doors investigators had not known existed.<\/p>\n
The storage unit.<\/p>\n
17C.<\/p>\n
Dean\u2019s farmhouse.<\/p>\n
Nora.<\/p>\n
Other children.<\/p>\n
Each discovery expanded the circle of responsibility.<\/p>\n
Dean Mercer was arrested three days after the farmhouse search.<\/p>\n
Police found him staying with a relative two counties away.<\/p>\n
His attorney issued no immediate statement.<\/p>\n
Kurt remained in custody.<\/p>\n
His attorney continued challenging evidence and denying allegations.<\/p>\n
Marissa remained separated from Sadie and Lily while investigators and child-welfare officials assessed her actions, her own victimization, and what contact might eventually be safe.<\/p>\n
There were no simple categories anymore.<\/p>\n
Only facts that had to be established one by one.<\/p>\n
On Friday afternoon, Ruth brought Sadie over.<\/p>\n
The girls went into the backyard.<\/p>\n
I watched through the kitchen window.<\/p>\n
Emma was drawing with sidewalk chalk.<\/p>\n
Pink flowers.<\/p>\n
Yellow stars.<\/p>\n
A terrible purple dog.<\/p>\n
Sadie picked up a blue stick.<\/p>\n
For several seconds she simply held it.<\/p>\n
Then she crouched.<\/p>\n
She drew an arrow.<\/p>\n
My chest tightened.<\/p>\n
The arrow pointed toward the back door.<\/p>\n
Emma added another beside it.<\/p>\n
Then another.<\/p>\n
A path across the patio.<\/p>\n
I went outside.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat are you two doing?\u201d<\/p>\n
Emma answered.<\/p>\n
\u201cMaking an escape route.\u201d<\/p>\n
I almost told her not to joke about it.<\/p>\n
Then Sadie looked up.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s not for escaping.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat is it for?\u201d<\/p>\n
She pointed toward the house.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor coming back.\u201d<\/p>\n
That stopped me.<\/p>\n
Emma drew another arrow.<\/p>\n
Then Sadie did.<\/p>\n
They continued until the blue path reached the kitchen door.<\/p>\n
No secrecy.<\/p>\n
No hidden message.<\/p>\n
No desperate instruction waiting for the right adult to decode it.<\/p>\n
Just chalk beneath afternoon sunlight.<\/p>\n
Later, Ruth helped Sadie collect her things.<\/p>\n
Waffles was staying overnight this time.<\/p>\n
His cage sat in the den surrounded by newspaper and enough vegetables to support a much larger animal.<\/p>\n
Sadie put on her shoes near the front door.<\/p>\n
She tied them loosely.<\/p>\n
Then she looked at me.<\/p>\n
\u201cMrs. Carter?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCan I ask something?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnything.\u201d<\/p>\n
She glanced toward Ruth.<\/p>\n
Then back.<\/p>\n
\u201cDo I have to talk to Mom?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth did not interrupt.<\/p>\n
\u201cNo,\u201d I said carefully. \u201cNot to me. The people making decisions about visits will help you figure out what\u2019s safe.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBut if she says sorry?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYou still get to have feelings.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat if I want to see her and I\u2019m mad?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYou can want both.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat if Grandma is mad at her?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth knelt.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie watched her.<\/p>\n
\u201cReally mad?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBut she\u2019s your daughter.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie considered that.<\/p>\n
\u201cCan you be mad and still love her?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ruth\u2019s face crumpled slightly.<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sadie looked down at her shoes.<\/p>\n
\u201cOkay.\u201d<\/p>\n
No inspirational speech followed.<\/p>\n
No perfect resolution.<\/p>\n
Some questions deserved room rather than answers.<\/p>\n
After they left, I erased nothing from the patio.<\/p>\n
Rain would eventually take care of the chalk.<\/p>\n
That evening, Ramirez called with one more development.<\/p>\n
Nora had identified several objects recovered from Kurt\u2019s red bag.<\/p>\n
One was a small silver camera.<\/p>\n
Another was a handwritten ledger.<\/p>\n
A third was a set of keys.<\/p>\n
Her identification connected Kurt directly to locations and events investigators had previously linked only through circumstantial evidence.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat strengthens the case?\u201d I asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt provides additional evidence.\u201d<\/p>\n
I had learned not to ask investigators for verdicts before courts had done their work.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat about Sadie?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNora remembered her.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFrom one meeting?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did she remember?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ramirez hesitated.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe remembered telling Sadie to keep the chalk.\u201d<\/p>\n
I looked through the window at the blue arrows outside.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnything else?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe said Sadie asked her why nobody told grown-ups.\u201d<\/p>\n
My throat tightened.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did Nora say?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe told her she had tried.\u201d<\/p>\n
The answer hurt because it echoed across generations of missed opportunities.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd Sadie?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNora remembers Sadie saying she would find a grown-up who listened.\u201d<\/p>\n
I closed my eyes.<\/p>\n
Months later, that search had brought her to my house.<\/p>\n
But Ramirez was not finished.<\/p>\n
\u201cNora also remembers something else from that afternoon.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe heard Kurt tell Dean that Marissa was becoming a problem.\u201d<\/p>\n
My hand tightened around the phone.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did he mean?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Nora hear anything else?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cKurt said he had a way to make Marissa stay.\u201d<\/p>\n
I thought about the threats.<\/p>\n
The money.<\/p>\n
The car keys.<\/p>\n
The children.<\/p>\n
But Ramirez\u2019s next sentence told me investigators believed there might have been something more specific.<\/p>\n
\u201cNora says Dean asked what Kurt had on her.\u201d<\/p>\n
I felt cold.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd Kurt answered?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did he say?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ramirez paused.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe said, \u2018Enough that she\u2019ll never go to police.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n
I stared at the dark kitchen window.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did he have?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t know yet.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBut Marissa might.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHave you asked her?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd?\u201d<\/p>\n
Ramirez\u2019s voice lowered.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor the first time since this investigation began, Marissa has asked to speak with us without an attorney present.\u201d<\/p>\n
My pulse quickened.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe says she\u2019s ready to tell us what Kurt used to keep her silent.\u201d<\/p>\n
The red bag, the hidden rooms, and the blue arrows had explained how Sadie tried to escape.<\/p>\n
What Marissa was finally prepared to disclose might explain why her mother had not.<\/p>\n
The discovery at Dean Mercer\u2019s farmhouse changed the question. Until then, everyone had assumed Sadie created the blue-arrow system herself from memories of Ruth\u2019s husband using carpenter\u2019s chalk. That explanation … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insightdrama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12539,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12511\/revisions\/12539"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}