{"id":31353,"date":"2013-01-02T08:50:50","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T08:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/01\/02\/charity-ball-open-rp\/"},"modified":"2013-01-02T08:50:50","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T08:50:50","slug":"charity-ball-open-rp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/01\/02\/charity-ball-open-rp\/","title":{"rendered":"Charity Ball | Open RP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/philanthropicpariah.tumblr.com\/post\/39203510517\/charity-ball-open-rp\">philanthropicpariah<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/35874276596\/charity-ball-open-rp\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>If she had been paying attention to people\u2019s physical presence, and not the increasing pressure inside her own head, Summer would certainly have retreated back to her original corner after getting a refill. Never mind that it was starting to swirl with more people as well; strangers were easier far to deal with than Tony Stark.<\/p>\n<p>Well, in one way, anyhow.\u00a0She didn\u2019t tend to have crushes on random strangers, after all.\u00a0But no, she\u2019d walked right next him, screwdriver in hand, to lean her forehead against the wall in hopes that the coolth would help suppress her oncoming headache.<\/p>\n<p>The minute he spoke to her, her feelings would probably be obvious to anyone with an eye.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It was a crime, really, that the person running the bar didn\u2019t know what Death in the Afternoon was. He could surely use one, or seven. But he would have to stick with what the bartender knew, seeing as they wouldn\u2019t let just make something for himself. They also followed the whole \u2018no straight shots\u2019 rule, he could tell. A splash of water just to make sure no one got too plastered.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously they\u2019d never heard of Tony Stark before.<\/p>\n<p>Though he wasn\u2019t expecting someone to just walk right up beside him without actually saying anything to him. That was definitely new.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/08d1d9a519cba2b941f11eede4ac3cd0\/tumblr_inline_mfu4q4C4nW1ryuheh.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Summer pressed her glass against her forehead at a particularly nasty throb. It was rapidly becoming clear that the only way to ease this headache was going to be to leave; the tension of shielding was just as bad as the emotions swirling among the crowd. She turned, meaning to set her glass down and seek the exit &#8212; and a roaring filled her ears, darkness overwhelming her sight. She felt the glass slip from her fingers as her knees gave way, both girl and glass crashing to the floor at Stark&#8217;s feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>philanthropicpariah: iamthefirechild: If she had been paying attention to people\u2019s physical presence, and not the increasing pressure inside her own head, Summer would certainly have retreated back to her original corner after getting a refill. Never mind that it was starting to swirl with more people as well; strangers were easier far to deal with &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2013\/01\/02\/charity-ball-open-rp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Charity Ball | Open RP<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,3736,3737],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31353"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}