{"id":409,"date":"2011-04-03T23:56:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T14:56:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/life-in-japan\/life-in-japan\/?p=409"},"modified":"2011-04-24T23:54:23","modified_gmt":"2011-04-24T14:54:23","slug":"please-save-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/?p=409","title":{"rendered":"Please save me.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got everything together Saturday night. Had a nice, logical, well-laid-out explanation about how things &#8220;are just complicated and can&#8217;t really work between us&#8221; but that &#8220;I think it&#8217;s much better if we just keep it as friends.&#8221; In anyone else&#8217;s life, we&#8217;d be all set. Either she&#8217;d start crying and say she hates me, or understand and we&#8217;d both move on our way.<\/p>\n<p>Dear god. If only Jason&#8217;s life could work out that way, how happy we&#8217;d all be.<\/p>\n<p>She told me she understood, and that the situation is awkward and even she had to admit that her feelings weren&#8217;t that of just a simple &#8220;I like you&#8221;. (Note to self: I should&#8217;ve seen the problem coming up at this point in the conversation. Not a &#8216;simple&#8217; like..), rather, her feeling was something much different. At first she didn&#8217;t recognize what she felt, so she prayed for days to try to understand. But finally, it came to her:<\/p>\n<p>She was my mother in a past life, and somehow she had wronged me as her child, so she is now drawn to me to make amends!<\/p>\n<p><b>Obviously!!!!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>How do these things keep happening to me? I swear, this is making the Jehovah&#8217;s witness girl look like the picture of stability and normalcy. She even drew a picture of how the system of past lives work and how she was obviously my mother. I&#8217;m really thinking I&#8217;m gonna need to fake my death on this one. Might need to find a job in Korea or Taiwan, while I&#8217;m at it. Fortunately, I have connections.<\/p>\n<p>Just wanted to give you a quick update. Wish me luck.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got everything together Saturday night. Had a nice, logical, well-laid-out explanation about how things &#8220;are just complicated and can&#8217;t really work between us&#8221; but that &#8220;I think it&#8217;s much better if we just keep it as friends.&#8221; In anyone else&#8217;s life, we&#8217;d be all set. Either she&#8217;d start crying and say she hates me, or understand and we&#8217;d both move on our way.<\/p>\n<p>Dear god. If only Jason&#8217;s life could work out that way, how happy we&#8217;d all be.<\/p>\n<p>She told me she understood, and that the situation is awkward and even she had to admit that her feelings <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/?p=409\">Please save me..<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415,"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jrem.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}