The facility\u2019s answer took four days.<\/p>\n
During those four days, I became skilled at not inventing disasters before facts arrived.<\/p>\n
Not good.<\/p>\n
Skilled.<\/p>\n
There was a difference.<\/p>\n
Lucy went to school.<\/p>\n
Practiced cello.<\/p>\n
Argued about vegetables.<\/p>\n
Forgot a math worksheet.<\/p>\n
Life continued doing what life does while adults wait for information that might rearrange it.<\/p>\n
Michael sent six messages.<\/p>\n
I read none beyond the previews.<\/p>\n
Mom called twice.<\/p>\n
I answered once.<\/p>\n
She asked how Lucy was.<\/p>\n
I said, \u201cProcessing.\u201d<\/p>\n
She said she wanted to help.<\/p>\n
I told her there was nothing to do.<\/p>\n
That was hard for her.<\/p>\n
For once, she accepted it.<\/p>\n
Denise spent more time at our house.<\/p>\n
Not because I asked.<\/p>\n
Because Lucy did.<\/p>\n
They discovered small similarities.<\/p>\n
Both hated bananas.<\/p>\n
Both slept with one foot outside the blanket.<\/p>\n
Both rubbed the edge of paper between two fingers when thinking.<\/p>\n
None of that proved genetics.<\/p>\n
Humans are excellent at inventing meaning after learning a connection.<\/p>\n
Still, they liked discovering it.<\/p>\n
I did not interfere.<\/p>\n
Rachel struggled more.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo Denise is technically her grandmother now?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat do you mean no?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI mean biology is one fact.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBut what do we call her?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDenise.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat feels evasive.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt feels respectful.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rachel thought.<\/p>\n
Then nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor once, you\u2019re less obsessed with labels than I am.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFor once?\u201d<\/p>\n
She smiled.<\/p>\n
That kind of teasing would have become a fight six months earlier.<\/p>\n
Now it passed.<\/p>\n
Improvement could be boring.<\/p>\n
I had started appreciating boring.<\/p>\n
On Thursday afternoon, Andrew came to the house.<\/p>\n
He did not call.<\/p>\n
That told me the news required a room.<\/p>\n
Denise was already there.<\/p>\n
Grandma arrived with Harvey, who complained the entire time about traffic despite not driving.<\/p>\n
Lucy came home from school twenty minutes later.<\/p>\n
I considered sending her upstairs.<\/p>\n
Then stopped.<\/p>\n
Her history.<\/p>\n
Her choice.<\/p>\n
I asked whether she wanted to hear what the facility found.<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
So she sat beside me.<\/p>\n
Andrew opened a folder.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe remaining stored samples were transferred between facilities several times.\u201d<\/p>\n
Denise gripped her hands together.<\/p>\n
\u201cHow many uses?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDocumented uses?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThree.\u201d<\/p>\n
I felt Lucy stiffen.<\/p>\n
\u201cOne was the procedure involving Emily.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat about the others?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cOne never resulted in pregnancy.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd the third?\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew paused.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere was a birth.\u201d<\/p>\n
Silence.<\/p>\n
Lucy looked at me.<\/p>\n
\u201cA sibling?\u201d<\/p>\n
I answered carefully.<\/p>\n
\u201cBiologically, possibly a half-sibling.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHow old?\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew checked.<\/p>\n
\u201cFourteen.\u201d<\/p>\n
Three years older than Lucy.<\/p>\n
\u201cBoy or girl?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBoy.\u201d<\/p>\n
Denise covered her mouth.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat family?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe do not have permission to disclose identifying information yet.\u201d<\/p>\n
The recipient had been a woman undergoing fertility treatment.<\/p>\n
Different clinic.<\/p>\n
Dad\u2019s authorization papers had been used again.<\/p>\n
My stomach turned.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe donated Daniel\u2019s sperm to someone else?\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew corrected gently.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe appears to have authorized release of stored material he did not legally control.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
Money?<\/p>\n
Maybe.<\/p>\n
Dad monetized everything.<\/p>\n
But the old records showed no obvious payment.<\/p>\n
Harvey looked troubled.<\/p>\n
\u201cI may know.\u201d<\/p>\n
Everyone turned.<\/p>\n
Grandma groaned.<\/p>\n
\u201cOf course you do.\u201d<\/p>\n
Harvey ignored her.<\/p>\n
\u201cRichard had a friend.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat kind of friend?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cA business associate named Thomas Vale.\u201d<\/p>\n
Martin?<\/p>\n
I stared.<\/p>\n
\u201cRelated to Martin Vale?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cOlder brother.\u201d<\/p>\n
That connected another piece.<\/p>\n
Thomas and his wife had struggled to conceive.<\/p>\n
Dad may have known.<\/p>\n
Harvey remembered Dad talking about helping them privately.<\/p>\n
Andrew checked the recipient surname.<\/p>\n
Not Vale.<\/p>\n
But records could involve the mother\u2019s maiden name.<\/p>\n
He made another call.<\/p>\n
Confirmation came later.<\/p>\n
The boy\u2019s mother was Claire Vale.<\/p>\n
Thomas Vale\u2019s wife.<\/p>\n
Martin\u2019s sister-in-law.<\/p>\n
I sat back.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo Martin knew?\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew shook his head.<\/p>\n
\u201cNot necessarily.\u201d<\/p>\n
We called him.<\/p>\n
He went silent.<\/p>\n
Then said, \u201cThomas has a son.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFourteen?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDoes Thomas know about Daniel?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI have no idea what you\u2019re talking about.\u201d<\/p>\n
For once, Martin sounded genuinely blindsided.<\/p>\n
We explained enough.<\/p>\n
He sat down wherever he was.<\/p>\n
I heard the chair.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy brother thought the donor was anonymous.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAre you sure?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat\u2019s what he told everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Richard arrange it?\u201d<\/p>\n
Silence.<\/p>\n
\u201cOh, God.\u201d<\/p>\n
Martin understood.<\/p>\n
Dad\u2019s relationship with the Vales went back decades.<\/p>\n
Thomas\u2019s fertility problem.<\/p>\n
Dad had access to Daniel\u2019s stored sample.<\/p>\n
He offered a solution.<\/p>\n
Another person\u2019s body turned into a favor Dad could dispense.<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Thomas pay him?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew asked Martin to speak with his brother and suggest independent legal counsel.<\/p>\n
He agreed.<\/p>\n
Lucy listened quietly.<\/p>\n
Then asked, \u201cDoes the boy know?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo,\u201d Andrew said.<\/p>\n
\u201cCan we tell him?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNot without his parents involved.\u201d<\/p>\n
She frowned.<\/p>\n
\u201cBut it\u2019s about him.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat seems unfair.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt can be.\u201d<\/p>\n
She thought.<\/p>\n
\u201cDoes he know he was donor-conceived?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n
Lucy looked angry.<\/p>\n
Not dramatic.<\/p>\n
Focused.<\/p>\n
\u201cAdults hide too much.\u201d<\/p>\n
Harvey muttered, \u201cThat may be the wisest thing anyone has said today.\u201d<\/p>\n
Grandma nodded.<\/p>\n
I asked Lucy, \u201cDo you want to know who he is if his family agrees?\u201d<\/p>\n
She did not answer immediately.<\/p>\n
That mattered.<\/p>\n
Then:<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cOkay.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDo I have to meet him?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDo I have to feel like he\u2019s my brother?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCan I decide later?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
She relaxed.<\/p>\n
Choice again.<\/p>\n
The word had become our family\u2019s most important inheritance.<\/p>\n
Two days later, Martin called.<\/p>\n
His brother knew something.<\/p>\n
Not everything.<\/p>\n
Thomas admitted Dad had approached him seventeen years earlier with an offer.<\/p>\n
A \u201cprivate donor arrangement.\u201d<\/p>\n
He said the donor was a healthy young man from a good family who had died unexpectedly.<\/p>\n
That should have raised questions.<\/p>\n
Thomas had been desperate.<\/p>\n
He did not ask enough.<\/p>\n
Claire knew even less.<\/p>\n
They were told the paperwork was lawful.<\/p>\n
They paid the clinic.<\/p>\n
They paid storage fees.<\/p>\n
No money went directly to Dad according to Thomas.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo Dad did it as a favor?\u201d<\/p>\n
Martin sounded bitter.<\/p>\n
\u201cRichard never did favors without collecting something.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat did he collect?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThomas invested in Richard\u2019s company six months later.\u201d<\/p>\n
There it was.<\/p>\n
Not payment.<\/p>\n
Obligation.<\/p>\n
Dad created gratitude.<\/p>\n
Then converted gratitude into capital.<\/p>\n
Another mechanism.<\/p>\n
\u201cHow much?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cTwo hundred thousand.\u201d<\/p>\n
My stomach turned.<\/p>\n
Daniel\u2019s stored sample had helped Dad secure an investment.<\/p>\n
Not sold directly.<\/p>\n
Used as leverage socially.<\/p>\n
Everything was leverage.<\/p>\n
Martin continued.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy brother lost most of that investment.\u201d<\/p>\n
Of course.<\/p>\n
\u201cDid Dad repay?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
Of course.<\/p>\n
Thomas and Claire agreed to speak with Andrew.<\/p>\n
They also agreed that their son, Aaron, should be told by them before anything else happened.<\/p>\n
Good.<\/p>\n
That was theirs to manage.<\/p>\n
I respected that boundary even though impatience clawed at me.<\/p>\n
Three days later, Martin called again.<\/p>\n
Aaron knew.<\/p>\n
His parents had told him.<\/p>\n
He wanted to talk to Lucy.<\/p>\n
I looked at her.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou don\u2019t have to.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDo you want to?\u201d<\/p>\n
She thought.<\/p>\n
\u201cCan we do video?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCan you stay?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIf he agrees.\u201d<\/p>\n
Aaron agreed.<\/p>\n
The call lasted twelve minutes.<\/p>\n
He had dark hair.<\/p>\n
Glasses.<\/p>\n
A nervous habit of touching his left eyebrow.<\/p>\n
Lucy immediately noticed he did not look like her.<\/p>\n
I could see relief on both faces.<\/p>\n
Biology did not demand resemblance.<\/p>\n
Aaron said, \u201cThis is weird.\u201d<\/p>\n
Lucy said, \u201cVery.\u201d<\/p>\n
Good start.<\/p>\n
He asked, \u201cDo you play cello?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI play drums.\u201d<\/p>\n
She made a face.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
He laughed.<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause drums are better.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m ending the call.\u201d<\/p>\n
He laughed harder.<\/p>\n
So did Lucy.<\/p>\n
Something loosened.<\/p>\n
Then he asked, \u201cDo we have to call each other brother and sister?\u201d<\/p>\n
Lucy said, \u201cI don\u2019t think so.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe biological half-sibling if someone asks.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat sounds like a science project.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt kind of is.\u201d<\/p>\n
They laughed again.<\/p>\n
No instant bond.<\/p>\n
No swelling music.<\/p>\n
No destiny.<\/p>\n
Two kids discussing a strange fact adults had created for them.<\/p>\n
Aaron asked about Daniel.<\/p>\n
Lucy looked at Denise, who sat off camera.<\/p>\n
\u201cMy Aunt Denise knows him best.\u201d<\/p>\n
I did not correct Aunt.<\/p>\n
Neither did Denise.<\/p>\n
Aaron\u2019s expression softened.<\/p>\n
\u201cWas he nice?\u201d<\/p>\n
Denise moved into view only after Aaron\u2019s parents confirmed they were comfortable.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe was.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWas he funny?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cTerrible jokes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWas he good at school?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
Everyone laughed.<\/p>\n
Denise continued.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe loved cars.\u201d<\/p>\n
That hurt.<\/p>\n
The irony remained.<\/p>\n
But she kept speaking.<\/p>\n
He hated mushrooms.<\/p>\n
Loved basketball.<\/p>\n
Could not sing.<\/p>\n
Carried a screwdriver in his pocket for no reason.<\/p>\n
Ordinary details.<\/p>\n
The things a person deserves more than becoming a tragedy.<\/p>\n
Aaron listened.<\/p>\n
So did Lucy.<\/p>\n
When the call ended, Lucy closed the laptop.<\/p>\n
\u201cWell?\u201d<\/p>\n
I asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe\u2019s okay.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat\u2019s all?\u201d<\/p>\n
She shrugged.<\/p>\n
\u201cI met him for twelve minutes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Fair.<\/p>\n
\u201cDo you want to talk again?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe.\u201d<\/p>\n
Choice.<\/p>\n
Always choice.<\/p>\n
That evening Denise stayed for dinner.<\/p>\n
She looked lighter.<\/p>\n
Not healed.<\/p>\n
But some locked room inside her had opened.<\/p>\n
\u201cI heard Daniel\u2019s laugh in that boy.\u201d<\/p>\n
I hesitated.<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe.\u201d<\/p>\n
She nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe I wanted to.\u201d<\/p>\n
That was honest.<\/p>\n
Then her expression changed.<\/p>\n
\u201cEmily.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIf there were three documented uses, are we sure there weren\u2019t undocumented ones?\u201d<\/p>\n
I closed my eyes.<\/p>\n
Of course.<\/p>\n
We asked.<\/p>\n
The answer came a week later.<\/p>\n
The facility could account for every remaining vial.<\/p>\n
Most had been destroyed after control reverted during estate review.<\/p>\n
No other transfers appeared.<\/p>\n
Could they guarantee?<\/p>\n
No.<\/p>\n
Records from older systems were imperfect.<\/p>\n
We had to live with uncertainty.<\/p>\n
That was difficult for me.<\/p>\n
I wanted a clean inventory.<\/p>\n
A final number.<\/p>\n
A closed file.<\/p>\n
Life rarely offered that.<\/p>\n
Dad eventually learned we had found the reproductive records.<\/p>\n
His attorney notified Andrew.<\/p>\n
Dad wanted to add a statement to his plea record.<\/p>\n
Not a new negotiation.<\/p>\n
An admission.<\/p>\n
I did not attend.<\/p>\n
Andrew summarized later.<\/p>\n
Dad admitted signing documents related to Daniel\u2019s stored reproductive material.<\/p>\n
He claimed he believed he had authority through the estate.<\/p>\n
The paperwork contradicted that.<\/p>\n
He admitted arranging the donor procedures involving me and Claire Vale.<\/p>\n
He insisted his motive had been to help.<\/p>\n
Denise laughed when she heard.<\/p>\n
\u201cOf course.\u201d<\/p>\n
I felt less anger than expected.<\/p>\n
Maybe because the pattern was fully visible now.<\/p>\n
Dad\u2019s definition of helping did not require consent.<\/p>\n
He believed solving a problem gave him ownership over the method.<\/p>\n
Then Andrew told us something Dad said specifically about me.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe says he believed you would thank him someday.\u201d<\/p>\n
I stared.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor Lucy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
That hurt differently.<\/p>\n
Because I was grateful Lucy existed.<\/p>\n
Profoundly.<\/p>\n
Completely.<\/p>\n
Dad had counted on that.<\/p>\n
He believed love for the outcome would eventually erase the violation.<\/p>\n
But two truths could exist.<\/p>\n
I could love Lucy beyond language.<\/p>\n
And still condemn what they did.<\/p>\n
One did not cancel the other.<\/p>\n
I told Lucy that later.<\/p>\n
Not the part about Dad expecting gratitude.<\/p>\n
Just the principle.<\/p>\n
She understood immediately.<\/p>\n
\u201cLike the pool.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWe can like swimming without saying selling my cello was okay.\u201d<\/p>\n
I stared at her.<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Exactly.<\/p>\n
Children can be astonishingly clear when adults stop teaching them confusion.<\/p>\n
Several weeks later, Aaron mailed Lucy a pair of drumsticks.<\/p>\n
She sent him rosin.<\/p>\n
He texted a photograph looking offended.<\/p>\n
She laughed for five minutes.<\/p>\n
No label required.<\/p>\n
Something new existed.<\/p>\n
That was enough.<\/p>\n
Then the legacy trust lawyers called another meeting.<\/p>\n
The sale of the riverfront interest had reached preliminary agreement.<\/p>\n
Numbers were finally becoming real.<\/p>\n
Not eleven million.<\/p>\n
Not Dad\u2019s imagined fortune.<\/p>\n
Still substantial.<\/p>\n
Grandma looked bored by the spreadsheets.<\/p>\n
Rachel looked fascinated.<\/p>\n
Harvey corrected everyone.<\/p>\n
I listened until Andrew reached the distribution structure.<\/p>\n
A portion would go to Grandma\u2019s branch.<\/p>\n
Dad remained a beneficiary despite everything unless legally disclaimed or offset by judgments.<\/p>\n
Rachel looked furious.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe still gets money?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cPossibly.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThat\u2019s insane.\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew shook his head.<\/p>\n
\u201cRights and moral approval are not the same.\u201d<\/p>\n
Grandma nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rachel looked at her.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIf we start changing rules only because we dislike who benefits, we become Richard.\u201d<\/p>\n
Silence.<\/p>\n
That ended the argument.<\/p>\n
Dad\u2019s share could be subject to restitution claims.<\/p>\n
Court orders.<\/p>\n
Civil judgments.<\/p>\n
But not erased simply because we wanted punishment.<\/p>\n
I respected Grandma more for saying it.<\/p>\n
Then Andrew turned to me.<\/p>\n
\u201cYour share.\u201d<\/p>\n
I immediately said, \u201cLucy.\u201d<\/p>\n
He stopped.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cPut it in trust for Lucy.\u201d<\/p>\n
Grandma looked at me.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCollege. Music. Whatever.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cEmily.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYou are doing it.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDoing what?\u201d<\/p>\n
Grandma pointed at me.<\/p>\n
\u201cMaking yourself smaller.\u201d<\/p>\n
I almost laughed.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is different.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIs it?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause I want her secure.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd what about you?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m fine.\u201d<\/p>\n
Grandma gave me the same look she once gave Dad.<\/p>\n
I stopped.<\/p>\n
That was unsettling.<\/p>\n
She softened.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou can choose generosity.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBut if your first instinct is still to give away anything valuable before deciding what you need, Richard is still writing the instruction.\u201d<\/p>\n
My chest tightened.<\/p>\n
The folded note in my drawer.<\/p>\n
Emily responds to guilt faster than anger.<\/p>\n
I had almost transferred my entire inheritance to Lucy without even considering myself.<\/p>\n
Not because she asked.<\/p>\n
Because receiving felt dangerous.<\/p>\n
Because keeping something felt selfish.<\/p>\n
Dad\u2019s training remained.<\/p>\n
I took a breath.<\/p>\n
\u201cThen I won\u2019t decide today.\u201d<\/p>\n
Grandma smiled.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrew nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat is an excellent legal strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n
Harvey muttered, \u201cIt is an excellent human strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n
For once, nobody argued with him.<\/p>\n
The facility\u2019s answer took four days. During those four days, I became skilled at not inventing disasters before facts arrived. Not good. Skilled. There was a difference. Lucy went to … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20237","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\/20237","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=20237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20318,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20237\/revisions\/20318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}