{"id":2731,"date":"2014-10-09T23:14:41","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T23:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2014\/10\/09\/the-meaning-of-the-monocle-29\/"},"modified":"2014-10-09T23:14:41","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T23:14:41","slug":"the-meaning-of-the-monocle-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2014\/10\/09\/the-meaning-of-the-monocle-29\/","title":{"rendered":"The Meaning of the Monocle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/smokebombsandmirrors.tumblr.com\/post\/99591775880\/the-meaning-of-the-monocle\">smokebombsandmirrors<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Kaito straightened with the glasses and smiled at him. \u201cI\u2019m the same way. I feel as if I\u2019m going to wake from another dream and you tell me this was all a joke.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He tipped the glasses and pour the burgundy liquid into both. Setting the bottle down he offered one to the detective.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/334cfdd281e3adb6404a3b2ae4e00a1b\/tumblr_inline_nd79ors9CK1rms2iz.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Taking the glass, both sheepish from his own admission of insecurity, and feeling admittedly touched by Kaito&rsquo;s own. &ldquo;Well&hellip;&rdquo; Hakuba said, lifting the glass to take in the bouquet, swirling the dark liquid around ever so gently. &ldquo;I can assure you that this is no dream, nor a joke, unless it&rsquo;s one of\u00a0<em>my<\/em> fantasies.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>He stole a glance at Kaito then, smile hopeful and growing broader despite his embarrassment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;d say we should toast to dreams come true, but I think something along the lines of&hellip;&rdquo; \u00a0He couldn&rsquo;t say first kisses, technically, could he? Hakuba glanced up at the ceiling, considering before he looked back with a triumphant grin. &ldquo;Ah! Let&rsquo;s toast to figuring things out!&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>smokebombsandmirrors: Kaito straightened with the glasses and smiled at him. \u201cI\u2019m the same way. I feel as if I\u2019m going to wake from another dream and you tell me this was all a joke.\u201d He tipped the glasses and pour the burgundy liquid into both. Setting the bottle down he offered one to the detective.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[76,75,234,1933,77],"class_list":["post-2731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ic","tag-rp","tag-smokebombsandmirrors","tag-the-meaning-of-the-monocle","tag-thread"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}