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Author:
rachelindeed
Canon Tale: The Norwood Builder
Word Count: 60
Rating: G
Summary: Watson is skeptical.
Author's note: Includes references to The Red-Headed League as well.
“Dr. Verner has accepted my starting bid.”
“Congratulations!”
Watson smiled grimly. “Naturally, I cannot accept.”
My throat seized. How could he have seen my hand in the affair so quickly?
“A man who pays full price for real estate is as rare and sinister as a shop assistant who accepts half-pay. We should warn the nearest bank, don’t you think?”
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Canon Tale: The Norwood Builder
Word Count: 60
Rating: G
Summary: Watson is skeptical.
Author's note: Includes references to The Red-Headed League as well.
“Dr. Verner has accepted my starting bid.”
“Congratulations!”
Watson smiled grimly. “Naturally, I cannot accept.”
My throat seized. How could he have seen my hand in the affair so quickly?
“A man who pays full price for real estate is as rare and sinister as a shop assistant who accepts half-pay. We should warn the nearest bank, don’t you think?”