{"id":3325,"date":"2014-09-07T12:53:01","date_gmt":"2014-09-07T12:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2014\/09\/07\/the-interim-30\/"},"modified":"2014-09-07T12:53:01","modified_gmt":"2014-09-07T12:53:01","slug":"the-interim-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2014\/09\/07\/the-interim-30\/","title":{"rendered":"The Interim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/smokebombsandmirrors.tumblr.com\/post\/96872955140\/the-interim\">smokebombsandmirrors<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A neatly groomed eyebrow winged up at the detective&rsquo;s flustered speech \u00a0and complete out of character nerves.\u00a0<em>Awkward smile. <\/em>He thought then opened the door a bit wider to get a good swing shut in case he had to bolt. &ldquo;Huh?&quot;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/31.media.tumblr.com\/7bd03179b375fc00c5887f07be37e9ee\/tumblr_inline_nbj79ervPP1rms2iz.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&hellip; wasn&rsquo;t quite the response he&rsquo;d been expecting. What was the protocol for that sort of thing in Japanese culture? Smile fading, Hakuba strained to remember, desperately recalling what he&rsquo;d learned from textbooks and Baaya, but returned no results. Perhaps he needed to restate the question in way that was more direct? That felt wrong, somehow, for both Japanese and British culture, but he really couldn&rsquo;t think of anything else.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We graduated fifteen days ago, Kuroba-kun&hellip; I wanted to see how you were holding up without your classmates to tease. Are&hellip; things going well for you?&quot;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&rsquo;t the real reason he came, but he\u00a0<em>was<\/em> genuinely interested in Kaito&rsquo;s well-being.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>smokebombsandmirrors: A neatly groomed eyebrow winged up at the detective&rsquo;s flustered speech \u00a0and complete out of character nerves.\u00a0Awkward smile. He thought then opened the door a bit wider to get a good swing shut in case he had to bolt. &ldquo;Huh?&quot;\u00a0 That&hellip; wasn&rsquo;t quite the response he&rsquo;d been expecting. What was the protocol for that [&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-3325","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\/3325","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=3325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}