{"id":32797,"date":"2012-10-20T02:20:25","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T02:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/20\/chasing-cars-theironaudi-41\/"},"modified":"2012-10-20T02:20:25","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T02:20:25","slug":"chasing-cars-theironaudi-41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/20\/chasing-cars-theironaudi-41\/","title":{"rendered":"Chasing Cars | @theironaudi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/theironaudi.tumblr.com\/post\/33931407337\/chasing-cars-theironaudi\">theironaudi<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/33929714111\/chasing-cars-theironaudi\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/theironaudi.tumblr.com\/post\/33926534511\/chasing-cars-theironaudi\">theironaudi<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d prefer it that way,\u201d said with a smile, following slightly behind her. But the smile didn\u2019t last, and faded into a frown. \u201cHey now\u2026\u201d he said, touching her arm again, and resting it there until she looked at him. \u201cDon\u2019t say that. It\u2019s not true.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s real sweet of you to say,\u201d she told him, a hint of southern drawl creeping into her words. \u201cI\u2019m fine with how I look, really. You don\u2019t have to tell me different.\u201d Pulling the door open, she slid in, admiring the gadgetry of the dashboard. \u201cMmm, I could get used to this.\u201d Her eyes sparkled at Tony. \u201cI\u2019ll have to come up with a reason why you should keep me around.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He sighed, but didn\u2019t push the issue. Tony walked around to the driver\u2019s side and dropped in, sliding the key into the ignition and starting her up. He inhaled deeply, listening to the engine purr. He looked over to Summer and said, \u201cI\u2019m sure we can think of some reason to keep you around,\u201d he remarked with mock-seriousness. \u201cBecause you being incredibly nice, and refreshingly honest isn\u2019t enough.\u201d He changed gears and started the drive out of the shop and toward the driveway.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Anthony Stark! That was a compliment! What in the world. I&#8217;m all sort of flustered now.&#8221; Mockingly Summer fanned her face. &#8220;Goodness me, sir, I shall have to be suspicious of your motives. You are quite dangerous to a lady&#8217;s sensibilities!&#8221; She couldn&#8217;t keep a straight face any longer and started giggling helplessly. &#8220;You know what&#8217;s hilarious? You \/still\/ haven&#8217;t so much as asked my name.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>theironaudi: iamthefirechild: theironaudi: \u201cI\u2019d prefer it that way,\u201d said with a smile, following slightly behind her. But the smile didn\u2019t last, and faded into a frown. \u201cHey now\u2026\u201d he said, touching her arm again, and resting it there until she looked at him. \u201cDon\u2019t say that. It\u2019s not true.\u201d \u201cThat\u2019s real sweet of you to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2012\/10\/20\/chasing-cars-theironaudi-41\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chasing Cars | @theironaudi<\/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":[10,4018,3250],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32797"}],"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=32797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32797\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}