The Hound of the Baskervilles: Watson's Worries

[thesmallhobbit.livejournal.com]

Canon Story: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Title: Watson's Worries (the serialisation of the Private Journal of Dr Watson)
Author: thesmallhobbit
Rating: PG

So, at least Holmes is here, but as far as I can see that is the only good thing about this case.  Selden is dead, and although a convict, no man deserves to die that way.  And we are still not in a position to act, which means Stapleton may yet accomplish what he has set out to do.  Damnation!

Comments

[okapi1895.livejournal.com]

Oh no! Poor Watson! So frustrating!

[thesmallhobbit.livejournal.com]

Yeah, not the best of cases.

[godsdaisiechain.livejournal.com]

Aw... how frustrating for him. Nicely done.

[thesmallhobbit.livejournal.com]

Nothing worse than being geared up to do something, but having to wait.

[scfrankles.livejournal.com]

Never heard the Doctor swear before - he really must have been worried ^^" (Hope the editor doesn't get any letters of complaint ^^")

[thesmallhobbit.livejournal.com]

We trust our readers will understand these were the doctor's thoughts at the time, and to expect an ex-army doctor to occasionally use the odd swear word.

Any complaints are being dealt with by the sub-editor, using the pseudonym Rhett Butler, and beginning, "Frankly, dear reader, we don't give ..."

[debriswoman]

Watson's frustration comes across loud and clear:-)

[thesmallhobbit.livejournal.com]

Yes, you can feel the case almost slipping through their fingers.