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2025-08-21
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25
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Dancing in the Dark: A “Play with Fire” AU

Summary:

What if.

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hint fiction (n): a story of 25 words or fewer that suggests a larger, more complex story.

– Robert Swartwood, “Hint Fiction.”

You can’t start a fire 
You can’t start a fire without a spark

– Bruce Springsteen, “Dancing in the Dark.”

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Once upon a time, in a happier but less interesting place . . .

May 2003. Las Vegas, Nevada.

“Would you like to have dinner with me?”

“Yes.”