{"id":6983,"date":"2013-08-01T15:03:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T15:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2013\/08\/01\/you-slowly-make-your-way-towards-the-kitchen\/"},"modified":"2013-08-01T15:03:38","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T15:03:38","slug":"you-slowly-make-your-way-towards-the-kitchen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/2013\/08\/01\/you-slowly-make-your-way-towards-the-kitchen\/","title":{"rendered":"You slowly make your way towards the kitchen, sluggish, exhausted. It&#8217;s been another long, long night and you haven&#8217;t slept at all. How many sleepless nights does that make now? Too many. You sigh and card a hand through your hair, absently mulling over the case notes in your mind as you enter the kitchen, gaze flicking over to the counter &#8211; and the steaming cup of coffee comfortably sitting there. Next to another red rose."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/88847ae6feaadf771f6c850c88a97730\/tumblr_inline_mquxaapCRo1rms2iz.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The detective looked from the rose to the coffee, then back again, before lifting his head to look around the kitchen. It was silent and still, as it always was so late (or early). Still, he swallowed and offered a small \u201cHello?\u201d before reaching for the rose, examining it cautiously.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/65341e770474809a3cfd278d0608c14d\/tumblr_inline_mquxk61hMK1rms2iz.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Things like this didn\u2019t happen to him. True, he had his admirers, but they had been forced to go through proper channels for some time now. And it wasn\u2019t as if just\u00a0<em>anyone<\/em> could get through the security at the Hakuba household. Baaya, perhaps\u2026? \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No, she\u2019d been in bed hours ago. He\u2019d checked on her earlier when pacing the inner perimeter. But then who\u2026? Dare he hope that it be Kaitou Kid? The thought hurt almost as much as it thrilled him. Certainly, Kid was the most\u00a0<em>logical<\/em> explanation, for a variety of factors, but\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/2d31250ee9cc6ddb7d01868f3c44abe2\/tumblr_inline_mquxomIK6y1rms2iz.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hakuba brought the rose to his lips and kissed it once, tenderly, taking in that subtle scent. Was it a dream? No; there wasn\u2019t enough fire. Perhaps a trap, then?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps.<\/p>\n<p><em>But if it is<\/em>, he thought, picking up the coffee cup with his other hand to return to work,<em> I think I\u2019ll allow myself a few moments of foolish enjoyment, anyway\u2026\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another\u2026\u00a0 The detective looked from the rose to the coffee, then back again, before lifting his head to look around the kitchen. It was silent and still, as it always was so late (or early). Still, he swallowed and offered a small \u201cHello?\u201d before reaching for the rose, examining it cautiously.\u00a0 Things like this didn\u2019t [&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":[40,456,195,5782],"class_list":["post-6983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-anonymous","tag-clue","tag-hakuba-answers","tag-lets-hope-theres-no-poison-in-the-coffee-at-least"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6983","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=6983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/whiteknighthakuba\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}