{"id":31611,"date":"2012-12-14T05:12:02","date_gmt":"2012-12-14T05:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/14\/awkward-conversation-dummystark-6\/"},"modified":"2012-12-14T05:12:02","modified_gmt":"2012-12-14T05:12:02","slug":"awkward-conversation-dummystark-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/14\/awkward-conversation-dummystark-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Awkward Conversation | @dummystark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/dummystark.tumblr.com\/post\/37889563037\/awkward-conversation-dummystark\">dummystark<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/37889253506\/awkward-conversation-dummystark\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/dummystark.tumblr.com\/post\/37888951295\/iamthefirechild-replied-to-your-post-taps-at\">dummystark<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/media.tumblr.com\/avatar_31dc8f6cabf3_16.png\" \/><\/a><\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/\">iamthefirechild<\/a><\/strong> replied to your <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dummystark.tumblr.com\/post\/37888171368\/taps-at-dummys-door\">post<\/a><\/strong><span>:<\/span> <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dummystark.tumblr.com\/post\/37888171368\/taps-at-dummys-door\">*taps at Dummy\u2019s door*<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\u201cI\u2019m Summer. You might have seen me around the Tower sometimes.\u201d Summer offered a slight smile, hopeful, friendly, unassuming.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Dummy\u2019s brow wrinkled as he thought. \u201cI\u2019m not sure if I have. But if you\u2019re here Tony trusts you so I will too.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI hope to think he does,\u201d Summer smiled. \u201cHe lets me cook for him, anyway. Will you come and sit with me? I \u2026 want to talk to you. Please.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Dummy looked even more confused and he nodded. \u201cOk, sure?\u201d He said, unsure now. What would this woman whom he\u2019s never seen before have to talk to him about? He followed her out and sat across from her.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;So &#8230; Tony tells me that you asked him to marry you.&#8221; She couldn&#8217;t find a smooth way to ease into this. And Tony would likely take some of it out of her hide, later. She would deserve it, probably. Could she read androids? Now was the time to try. Carefully, she lowered her shields, trying to listen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And, um, that you weren&#8217;t comfortable with some of the things he wants.&#8221; Her green gaze flickered up, then down. She forced her hands to stay still. &#8220;He said you tried to kill yourself.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dummystark: iamthefirechild: dummystark: iamthefirechild replied to your post: *taps at Dummy\u2019s door* \u201cI\u2019m Summer. You might have seen me around the Tower sometimes.\u201d Summer offered a slight smile, hopeful, friendly, unassuming. Dummy\u2019s brow wrinkled as he thought. \u201cI\u2019m not sure if I have. But if you\u2019re here Tony trusts you so I will too.\u201d \u201cI &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/14\/awkward-conversation-dummystark-6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Awkward Conversation | @dummystark<\/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":[10,3781,3691],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31611"}],"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=31611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}