{"id":31766,"date":"2012-12-03T07:21:15","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T07:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/03\/curiosity-kills-4\/"},"modified":"2012-12-03T07:21:15","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T07:21:15","slug":"curiosity-kills-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/03\/curiosity-kills-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Curiosity Kills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/philanthropistplayboybillionaire.tumblr.com\/post\/37099705810\/curiosity-kills\">philanthropistplayboybillionaire<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/37000716210\/curiosity-kills\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/philanthropistplayboybillionaire.tumblr.com\/post\/36940646730\/curiosity-kills\">philanthropistplayboybillionaire<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/36798448742\/curiosity-kills\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHad to do with getting me connected to SHIELD as a search-and-rescue specialist without being a member of SHIELD.\u201d Summer made a face. \u201cApparently they got tired of all the paperwork involved in bringing me in on a temporary basis. I told them, as long as I\u2019m not a member and get the right to turn down \u2018assignments\u2019,\u201d she made finger quotes, \u201cI\u2019m good. Are we going somewhere speci\u2014No, forget that. What \/are\/ we doing?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cDinner. I\u2019m starved.\u201d He continued to lead her down the quiet sidewalk. \u201cMy treat, of course.~\u201d Another charming smile graced his lips.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Of course\u2019? You know, I can pay for myself.\u201d But Summer didn\u2019t pull away, instead patting his arm. \u201cI\u2019m a big girl, I don\u2019t need someone to take care of me. Especially not you.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWho said anything about being taken care of. I insist.\u201d Clearly, he wouldn\u2019t take no for an answer. They finally showed up in front of his favorite shawarma restaurant, The Shawarma Palace. Opening the door for her, he gestured for her to enter.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Giving up for the moment, and resolving to ninja-check him at the earliest possible opportunity, Summer let Tony gesture her inside. &#8220;You have got to be the most stubborn man I have ever met,&#8221; she said over her shoulder. &#8220;Do you run this roughshod over everyone, or am I getting special treatment?&#8221; She turned and gave him a wry smile. &#8220;Oh, wait, no. I remember, your reputation, right. This \/is\/ normal for you.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>philanthropistplayboybillionaire: iamthefirechild: philanthropistplayboybillionaire: iamthefirechild: \u201cHad to do with getting me connected to SHIELD as a search-and-rescue specialist without being a member of SHIELD.\u201d Summer made a face. \u201cApparently they got tired of all the paperwork involved in bringing me in on a temporary basis. I told them, as long as I\u2019m not a member and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/12\/03\/curiosity-kills-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curiosity Kills<\/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":[10,3776,3784],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31766"}],"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=31766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}