Author:
methylviolet10bRating: PG
Character(s): John Watson, Sherlock Holmes
Summary: Watson has more than one motive for writing up some of Holmes' cases.
Warnings: Blink-and-you'll-miss-it spoilers for THOR.
Word Count: 60, with a quote from THOR in italics.
Author's Notes: 60 words of my own inspired by one of the canon stories.
Disclaimer: I don't own them.
THOR -- The Problem of Thor Bridge
The depths of winter were always hardest on Holmes, but I had never seen him so badly off as this. Nothing I did seemed to help. Worse, I saw the previously-conquered longing for the needle grow in his depressed gaze.
Desperate, I turned to the written word, hoping the black-and-white phrases might reach him as my spoken words had not.
“…had I not feared to give the public a surfeit which might react upon the reputation of the man whom above all others I revere…”