The Noble Bachelor - The Pitfalls of Sentiment

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Canon Story: The Noble Bachelor
Title: (optional): The Pitfalls of Sentiment
Author: snycock
Rating: G
Warnings: spoilers for The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor

Ah, Lord St. Simon. A most excellent example of the pitfalls of sentiment, Watson, although not quite in the way one would expect. He was correct, she was a noble woman – how else could she have responded once she knew her husband to be alive? Pity the gentleman allowed his bruised pride to stand in the way of their rapprochement.