Six months passed.<\/p>\n
Not quietly.<\/p>\n
But more ordinarily than the weeks after Carol died.<\/p>\n
That surprised me.<\/p>\n
Once the most explosive truths were known, life resumed around them.<\/p>\n
Grass needed cutting.<\/p>\n
Bills arrived.<\/p>\n
My grandson lost a tooth.<\/p>\n
Rebecca worked shifts at the hospital.<\/p>\n
Anna returned to Pittsburgh for stretches, then came back to Millfield when she wanted.<\/p>\n
Not when anyone summoned her.<\/p>\n
Emily visited twice.<\/p>\n
Grace once.<\/p>\n
Daniel called me every few weeks.<\/p>\n
We had not met in person yet.<\/p>\n
Neither of us rushed.<\/p>\n
Margaret died in November.<\/p>\n
Peacefully.<\/p>\n
Rebecca attended the funeral.<\/p>\n
Anna did too.<\/p>\n
I went because Margaret had once been my sister by blood and a stranger by life.<\/p>\n
That seemed reason enough.<\/p>\n
Before she died, Margaret asked that no public statement describe her as Ruth\u2019s \u201clost daughter.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe lost me,\u201d Margaret said.<\/p>\n
\u201cI did not lose myself.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca wrote that down.<\/p>\n
Later, when journalists eventually asked questions, she repeated it exactly.<\/p>\n
But that came after the report.<\/p>\n
The Independent St. Agnes Historical Records Review ran 312 pages.<\/p>\n
Maya printed three copies.<\/p>\n
Rebecca complained about the waste of paper.<\/p>\n
Then requested a fourth for Anna.<\/p>\n
Some hypocrisies are harmless.<\/p>\n
We gathered at my house to read the executive findings.<\/p>\n
The review examined seventy-six placements between 1952 and 1991.<\/p>\n
Not all fraudulent.<\/p>\n
Not all coercive.<\/p>\n
Not all harmful.<\/p>\n
That mattered.<\/p>\n
The investigators refused to make broad claims unsupported by evidence.<\/p>\n
In forty-seven files, however, they confirmed material irregularities.<\/p>\n
Altered dates.<\/p>\n
Missing revocations.<\/p>\n
Inaccurate paternal information.<\/p>\n
Undelivered correspondence.<\/p>\n
Improper private communications.<\/p>\n
Conflicts of interest.<\/p>\n
Consent obtained under questionable circumstances.<\/p>\n
False or unsupported statements about birth parents requesting secrecy.<\/p>\n
Seven signatures considered likely forged or improperly witnessed.<\/p>\n
Eleven cases where biological fathers were known internally but recorded as unknown.<\/p>\n
Four cases in which birth mothers had attempted formal revocation that never reached the final legal packet.<\/p>\n
Anna\u2019s was one.<\/p>\n
The review used her full name.<\/p>\n
With permission.<\/p>\n
Anna Louise Mercer.<\/p>\n
My daughter watched her read it.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou okay?\u201d<\/p>\n
Anna nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cNo hiding.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
The report identified primary institutional failures.<\/p>\n
Weak oversight.<\/p>\n
Excessive deference to Father James Harlan.<\/p>\n
Failure to separate pastoral counseling from placement decisions.<\/p>\n
Inappropriate access by volunteers such as Ruth Miller.<\/p>\n
Lack of independent representation for mothers.<\/p>\n
Poor documentation.<\/p>\n
Improper secrecy.<\/p>\n
Conflict-driven judicial processes.<\/p>\n
Failure to correct known errors after discovery.<\/p>\n
Ruth was named.<\/p>\n
Harlan.<\/p>\n
Judge Vale.<\/p>\n
Marjorie.<\/p>\n
Others.<\/p>\n
Carol too.<\/p>\n
Rebecca stopped when she reached her mother\u2019s section.<\/p>\n
Carol Anne Henderson Miller participated in the planning and concealment of the Mercer placement while also later documenting, preserving, and attempting to correct evidence of systemic irregularities.<\/p>\n
Emily sat beside her.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat\u2019s brutal.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca read again.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s accurate.\u201d<\/p>\n
Grace nodded.<\/p>\n
The report did not call Carol a whistleblower.<\/p>\n
It did not call her a perpetrator.<\/p>\n
It described actions.<\/p>\n
That had become our preferred method.<\/p>\n
Actions were harder to romanticize.<\/p>\n
Harder to demonize beyond evidence.<\/p>\n
Rebecca read the next paragraph.<\/p>\n
Mrs. Miller\u2019s later investigative work materially contributed to the preservation of evidence now available to affected families. That contribution does not negate her role in withholding information from Anna Mercer, Walter Miller, or Rebecca Miller.<\/p>\n
My daughter exhaled.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
I looked toward her.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause they didn't trade one truth for another.\u201d<\/p>\n
Emily squeezed her shoulder.<\/p>\n
Anna continued reading.<\/p>\n
Ruth\u2019s section was longer.<\/p>\n
The report documented her own coerced adolescent pregnancy and loss of Margaret.<\/p>\n
It described her father\u2019s role.<\/p>\n
Harlan\u2019s relationship with her before ordination.<\/p>\n
The altered records around Margaret\u2019s birth.<\/p>\n
Then it stated:<\/p>\n
Historical victimization provides relevant context for Ruth Miller\u2019s later conduct but does not diminish the agency she exercised when interfering in subsequent placements.<\/p>\n
Anna closed the report.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat sentence.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d Rebecca asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat's all I needed anyone to understand.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca nodded.<\/p>\n
Ruth had been harmed.<\/p>\n
Ruth harmed others.<\/p>\n
One did not erase the other.<\/p>\n
Thomas\u2019s section hurt me.<\/p>\n
The review found he did not participate in Rebecca\u2019s adoption fraud.<\/p>\n
But it documented his knowledge of other secrets.<\/p>\n
Daniel.<\/p>\n
Grace.<\/p>\n
His affair with Louise.<\/p>\n
His later awareness of Rebecca.<\/p>\n
His delays.<\/p>\n
His choice not to confront Ruth publicly.<\/p>\n
The report described him as a person who sometimes recognized wrongdoing but relied on private correction rather than direct disclosure.<\/p>\n
I read that twice.<\/p>\n
Rebecca watched.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou okay?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cLiar.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cImproving.\u201d<\/p>\n
She smiled.<\/p>\n
I touched the page.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt's fair.\u201d<\/p>\n
That was enough.<\/p>\n
Marjorie\u2019s section described professional failures.<\/p>\n
She had objected at times.<\/p>\n
Then complied.<\/p>\n
She later expressed remorse.<\/p>\n
Her daughter Elaine had given permission to include excerpts from the journals.<\/p>\n
One line appeared in the report:<\/p>\n
Stability can be used as a polite word for theft.<\/p>\n
Marjorie\u2019s own sentence.<\/p>\n
Rebecca read it aloud.<\/p>\n
No one commented.<\/p>\n
The most important section came near the end.<\/p>\n
Recommendations.<\/p>\n
Permanent record preservation.<\/p>\n
Individualized privacy rules.<\/p>\n
Access to undelivered correspondence.<\/p>\n
Independent identity verification.<\/p>\n
Corrective annotations rather than destruction of original records.<\/p>\n
Financial support for document retrieval.<\/p>\n
Independent counseling.<\/p>\n
Clear procedures for people who wanted no contact.<\/p>\n
A formal acknowledgment.<\/p>\n
And creation of a restitution fund for costs associated with record correction, travel, DNA testing, and legal assistance.<\/p>\n
Anna frowned.<\/p>\n
\u201cRestitution?\u201d<\/p>\n
Maya nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cNot damages.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cExpenses created by bad records.\u201d<\/p>\n
Anna considered.<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
She had spent money for decades searching.<\/p>\n
Travel.<\/p>\n
Investigators.<\/p>\n
Lawyers.<\/p>\n
Postage.<\/p>\n
Records fees.<\/p>\n
Small amounts individually.<\/p>\n
A lifetime together.<\/p>\n
The diocese accepted most recommendations.<\/p>\n
Not all immediately.<\/p>\n
Negotiations continued.<\/p>\n
But the key reforms went forward.<\/p>\n
Then came the question Rebecca dreaded.<\/p>\n
Public release.<\/p>\n
Affected participants could opt in to having names included.<\/p>\n
Others would remain anonymous.<\/p>\n
The report would publish aggregate findings regardless.<\/p>\n
Rebecca agreed to be named.<\/p>\n
Anna too.<\/p>\n
I did.<\/p>\n
Emily chose not to.<\/p>\n
Grace chose first name only.<\/p>\n
Daniel declined entirely.<\/p>\n
Theresa remained anonymous.<\/p>\n
Susan did too.<\/p>\n
Different choices.<\/p>\n
All respected.<\/p>\n
Before release day, the diocese offered a public apology.<\/p>\n
Rebecca asked to read the draft first.<\/p>\n
Maya laughed.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou've become terrifying.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
The draft said:<\/p>\n
We regret that historical practices may have caused pain.<\/p>\n
Rebecca crossed out may.<\/p>\n
Anna crossed out pain.<\/p>\n
Grace asked:<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat do you replace it with?\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca wrote:<\/p>\n
We acknowledge documented instances in which St. Agnes personnel and affiliates altered records, withheld correspondence, failed to honor revocations, misrepresented parental wishes, and prioritized institutional or family stability over informed consent.<\/p>\n
Maya stared.<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir attorney will hate this.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGood.\u201d<\/p>\n
The final apology was softer than Rebecca\u2019s version.<\/p>\n
But stronger than the original.<\/p>\n
It acknowledged documented wrongdoing.<\/p>\n
Named failures.<\/p>\n
Promised correction.<\/p>\n
Did not ask forgiveness.<\/p>\n
Anna approved.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat part matters.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo request for forgiveness.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cMom taught us that.\u201d<\/p>\n
Release day arrived in January.<\/p>\n
Reporters called.<\/p>\n
Local first.<\/p>\n
Then state outlets.<\/p>\n
Then national adoption-rights organizations.<\/p>\n
Rebecca refused television.<\/p>\n
Anna refused all interviews.<\/p>\n
Grace gave one written statement.<\/p>\n
I gave none.<\/p>\n
Emily asked us not to mention her.<\/p>\n
We did not.<\/p>\n
The story became public without becoming everyone\u2019s personal spectacle.<\/p>\n
That distinction took constant work.<\/p>\n
Then someone leaked Carol\u2019s name beyond the report.<\/p>\n
A headline appeared online:<\/p>\n
Dying Mother\u2019s Secret Adoption Scheme Exposed After Final Confession.<\/p>\n
Rebecca nearly threw her phone.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat isn't what happened.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThey made her the mastermind.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe wasn't.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI hate this.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI know.\u201d<\/p>\n
Another site called Carol a heroic whistleblower who sacrificed her reputation to expose corruption.<\/p>\n
Rebecca became even angrier.<\/p>\n
\u201cThat\u2019s wrong too.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe didn't sacrifice her reputation.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cShe hid.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd she also preserved the evidence.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca put down the phone.<\/p>\n
\u201cThey can't handle both.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cMost stories prefer one shape.\u201d<\/p>\n
She looked toward me.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat do I do?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNothing.\u201d<\/p>\n
She frowned.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou sure?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
Then I corrected myself.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat do you want?\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca thought.<\/p>\n
\u201cI want Mom described accurately.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cCan you control that?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThen?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI can say my part.\u201d<\/p>\n
She wrote a statement.<\/p>\n
Short.<\/p>\n
No family details beyond what she had already authorized.<\/p>\n
My mother, Carol Miller, participated in decisions that harmed my biological mother, my father, and me. She also spent decades preserving records that later helped affected families recover information. Neither fact cancels the other. Our family does not ask anyone to make her a villain or a hero. We ask that people focus on the documented actions and on the choices of those whose records were affected.<\/p>\n
She read it aloud.<\/p>\n
Anna nodded.<\/p>\n
Emily approved by text.<\/p>\n
Grace said:<\/p>\n
\u201cPerfect.\u201d<\/p>\n
Maya suggested changing one word.<\/p>\n
Rebecca ignored her.<\/p>\n
The statement spread more widely than the sensational headline.<\/p>\n
Not because it was dramatic.<\/p>\n
Because it resisted drama.<\/p>\n
Over the next several weeks, letters began reaching people.<\/p>\n
Actual letters.<\/p>\n
Some written forty years earlier.<\/p>\n
Some fifty.<\/p>\n
Not all resulted in reunions.<\/p>\n
One man returned his unopened.<\/p>\n
One woman asked that hers be stored until after her children were older.<\/p>\n
Another requested only medical history.<\/p>\n
Two siblings discovered each other.<\/p>\n
One birth mother learned her daughter had died ten years earlier.<\/p>\n
That news nearly broke Grace.<\/p>\n
\u201cTruth hurts too.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes,\u201d Anna said.<\/p>\n
\u201cBut it was hers to know.\u201d<\/p>\n
One adoptee read a letter from his father and decided not to make contact with surviving relatives.<\/p>\n
No one pressured him.<\/p>\n
Another woman learned the mother she believed abandoned her had written every birthday until age twenty-one.<\/p>\n
She wanted copies.<\/p>\n
Nothing else.<\/p>\n
Theresa never changed her mind.<\/p>\n
No contact with her son.<\/p>\n
No publicity.<\/p>\n
She sent Rebecca a Christmas card.<\/p>\n
Inside:<\/p>\n
I remember correctly.<\/p>\n
Thank you.<\/p>\n
Rebecca framed it.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n
I asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt's not sentimental.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s extremely sentimental.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBe quiet.\u201d<\/p>\n
Anna laughed.<\/p>\n
My daughter placed the card beside Carol\u2019s recorder.<\/p>\n
Two pieces of evidence.<\/p>\n
One woman proving memory.<\/p>\n
Another admitting failure.<\/p>\n
Months after the report, Daniel finally came to Millfield.<\/p>\n
He arrived alone.<\/p>\n
Seventy-two.<\/p>\n
Tall.<\/p>\n
Quiet.<\/p>\n
My father\u2019s face aged differently.<\/p>\n
We stood on the porch for several seconds.<\/p>\n
Then he said:<\/p>\n
\u201cYou look like him.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cSo do you.\u201d<\/p>\n
Neither hugged.<\/p>\n
We shook hands.<\/p>\n
It felt absurd.<\/p>\n
Also right.<\/p>\n
We spent most of the first day talking about neutral things.<\/p>\n
Work.<\/p>\n
Cars.<\/p>\n
Weather.<\/p>\n
The second day, we talked about Thomas.<\/p>\n
Daniel had met him only once.<\/p>\n
I had lived with him for decades.<\/p>\n
Each of us possessed pieces of the father the other did not.<\/p>\n
Daniel told me Thomas apologized.<\/p>\n
I told Daniel about Dad teaching me to drive.<\/p>\n
Daniel showed me one photograph Louise kept.<\/p>\n
I showed him Thomas\u2019s old wallet.<\/p>\n
Nothing repaired the years.<\/p>\n
But nothing needed to pretend to.<\/p>\n
When Daniel left, he hugged me.<\/p>\n
Briefly.<\/p>\n
\u201cMaybe again.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Choice.<\/p>\n
Always choice.<\/p>\n
In spring, Rebecca\u2019s birth certificate annotation was finalized.<\/p>\n
The state would not replace the amended certificate entirely.<\/p>\n
But it issued an attached legal correction recognizing the original birth date.<\/p>\n
February 11.<\/p>\n
Not February 17.<\/p>\n
Rebecca stared at it.<\/p>\n
\u201cSo when is my birthday?\u201d<\/p>\n
Anna smiled.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhenever you want.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca looked toward me.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe've celebrated February seventeenth for thirty-eight years.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI kind of like it.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cKeep it.\u201d<\/p>\n
She looked toward Anna.<\/p>\n
\u201cWould that bother you?\u201d<\/p>\n
Anna shook her head.<\/p>\n
\u201cNo.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cReally?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe date you were born matters to me.\u201d<\/p>\n
She smiled.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe date your family celebrated you can matter too.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca laughed.<\/p>\n
\u201cTwo birthdays.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGreedy.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cGenetic.\u201d<\/p>\n
They chose February 11 for a quiet dinner with Anna.<\/p>\n
February 17 remained the big family birthday.<\/p>\n
No one tried to correct memory out of existence.<\/p>\n
That seemed right.<\/p>\n
Then, on the first anniversary of Carol\u2019s death, Rebecca asked us to meet at the cemetery.<\/p>\n
Anna hesitated.<\/p>\n
\u201cAre you sure?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Emily flew in.<\/p>\n
Grace could not.<\/p>\n
Daniel sent flowers but did not come.<\/p>\n
Mark brought the boys.<\/p>\n
We stood around Carol\u2019s completed headstone.<\/p>\n
Her name.<\/p>\n
Dates.<\/p>\n
Beloved wife.<\/p>\n
Mother.<\/p>\n
Grandmother.<\/p>\n
No attempt to summarize the secret.<\/p>\n
Rebecca looked at the stone.<\/p>\n
\u201cI spent months wondering whether we should change it.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cChange what?\u201d Emily asked.<\/p>\n
\u201cMother.\u201d<\/p>\n
Emily looked at her.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause of everything.\u201d<\/p>\n
Emily stared at Carol\u2019s name.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe was still your mother.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd mine.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca looked toward her.<\/p>\n
\u201cWas she?\u201d<\/p>\n
Emily thought.<\/p>\n
\u201cBiologically.\u201d<\/p>\n
A pause.<\/p>\n
\u201cEmotionally, I don't know.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cFair.\u201d<\/p>\n
Emily touched the stone.<\/p>\n
\u201cBut I don't need the marker changed.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rebecca nodded.<\/p>\n
Anna stood several feet away.<\/p>\n
Not excluded.<\/p>\n
Not pretending Carol had not harmed her.<\/p>\n
Present by her own choice.<\/p>\n
Rebecca turned toward her.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou okay?\u201d<\/p>\n
Anna smiled faintly.<\/p>\n
\u201cI've been better.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cYou don't have to stay.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI know.\u201d<\/p>\n
That was why she stayed.<\/p>\n
After the others walked toward the cars, I remained beside Carol.<\/p>\n
Rebecca waited farther down the path.<\/p>\n
I touched the top of the stone.<\/p>\n
\u201cYour mess got bigger.\u201d<\/p>\n
Wind moved through the trees.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou'd hate the report.\u201d<\/p>\n
I almost smiled.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou'd hate the headlines more.\u201d<\/p>\n
Nothing.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m still angry.\u201d<\/p>\n
The words came easier now.<\/p>\n
\u201cI still miss you.\u201d<\/p>\n
Both.<\/p>\n
\u201cI think that's going to remain inconvenient.\u201d<\/p>\n
I stood there another minute.<\/p>\n
Then I said the thing I had not managed before.<\/p>\n
\u201cI forgive some of it.\u201d<\/p>\n
Not all.<\/p>\n
Not everything.<\/p>\n
Not on command.<\/p>\n
\u201cI'm trying to understand the rest.\u201d<\/p>\n
That felt more honest.<\/p>\n
When I turned away, Anna stood near the gate.<\/p>\n
She did not ask what I said.<\/p>\n
Another boundary respected.<\/p>\n
We walked back toward the family together.<\/p>\n
Behind us, Carol remained in the place where memory and truth no longer needed to fight for ownership.<\/p>\n
Six months passed. Not quietly. But more ordinarily than the weeks after Carol died. That surprised me. Once the most explosive truths were known, life resumed around them. Grass needed … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24249","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\/24249","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=24249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24284,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24249\/revisions\/24284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightdrama.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}