{"id":3323,"date":"2014-09-07T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T13:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2014\/09\/07\/the-interim-29\/"},"modified":"2014-09-07T13:25:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T13:25:00","slug":"the-interim-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2014\/09\/07\/the-interim-29\/","title":{"rendered":"The Interim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/smokebombsandmirrors.tumblr.com\/post\/96874325615\/the-interim\">smokebombsandmirrors<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A soft laugh escaped the master thief then morphed into something a bit stronger. It wasn\u2019t blusterous; it wasn\u2019t even loud but it did make Kaito\u2019s sides hurt from the strain. Struggling to right himself he straightened and took a deep breath.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I\u2019m doing fine. I\u2019ve picked up a part time job and sent in some applications and got a few replies.&rdquo; He said quietly and watched the sky.<\/p>\n<p>It was a strange sort of calm for him. A weird, very weird feeling seemed to shift and settled in him. \u00a0Looking back to his former classmate he moved his hands away from the door to his hoodie\u2019s pockets.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I wasn\u2019t expecting you to ever swing by here. Except with another claim that I\u2019m KID. So why are you here, Hakuba?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/329b7a4c213fae5a76242048033ad5b5\/tumblr_inline_nbj8o8OPtg1rms2iz.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span>Of\u00a0<\/span><em>course\u00a0<\/em><span>Kaito would immediately assume&hellip; why wouldn&rsquo;t he?! \u00a0God, accuse a person for the same crime half a dozen times and suddenly that&rsquo;s all that ever seems to stick.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&ldquo;It wasn&rsquo;t to accuse you of anything, Kuroba-kun, if that&rsquo;s what you&rsquo;re insinuating&hellip;&rdquo; Hakuba said, immediately on the defensive, though he halted the worst of it quickly. &ldquo;Ah, no, I&hellip; I actually wanted to talk. If you had time. I&hellip;&rdquo; He sighed. &ldquo;What I mean to say is&hellip;&rdquo; There were plenty of things that he could list &#8211; he was lonely, he needed a friend, he missed him, he wanted to find out how the whole stealing precious stones thing was going&hellip;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the end, what he decided was a quiet and apologetic request. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&ldquo;&hellip;I need some advice.&quot;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>smokebombsandmirrors: A soft laugh escaped the master thief then morphed into something a bit stronger. It wasn\u2019t blusterous; it wasn\u2019t even loud but it did make Kaito\u2019s sides hurt from the strain. Struggling to right himself he straightened and took a deep breath. &ldquo;I\u2019m doing fine. I\u2019ve picked up a part time job and sent [&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":[76,75,234,2368,77],"class_list":["post-3323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ic","tag-rp","tag-smokebombsandmirrors","tag-the-interim","tag-thread"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3323","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=3323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}