The Adventure of the Empty House: Loss
Oct. 9th, 2011 01:22 amCanon Story: The Adventure of the Empty House
Title: Loss
Author:
spacemutineer
Rating: PG
Author's Note: Set at Holmes' (fake) funeral.
"Your brother was a dear friend of mine, Mr. Holmes," said Dr. Watson. "I offer my deepest condolences for your loss."
Mycroft lies for a living. He lied then too, of course.
But so did the doctor, pretending "friend" could cover the depth of their connection and hiding his collapsing grief crushed inside the clenched fist tucked behind his back.
Title: Loss
Author:
Rating: PG
Author's Note: Set at Holmes' (fake) funeral.
"Your brother was a dear friend of mine, Mr. Holmes," said Dr. Watson. "I offer my deepest condolences for your loss."
Mycroft lies for a living. He lied then too, of course.
But so did the doctor, pretending "friend" could cover the depth of their connection and hiding his collapsing grief crushed inside the clenched fist tucked behind his back.
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Date: 2011-10-17 09:45 pm (UTC)