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[identity profile] scfrankles.livejournal.com posting in [community profile] sherlock60
Canon Story: The Blanched Soldier
Title: Unsightly
Author: [livejournal.com profile] scfrankles
Rating: G
Author's Notes: “A well-marked case of pseudo-leprosy or ichthyosis, a scale-like affection of the skin, unsightly, obstinate…”


“Mr. Emsworth…”

Holmes hesitated.

“I often use theatrical makeup. Perhaps I could teach you some techniques..?”

Young Emsworth smiled, and shook his head. “Mr. Holmes, you have given me back my friend, my freedom and my future. When I think of those poor devils back in that hospital—”

His expression became more serious.

“I can cope with a few stares.”

Date: 2017-07-09 07:19 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] gardnerhill.livejournal.com
So he's not just a man of courage when under enemy fire.

Date: 2017-07-09 11:20 am (UTC)
debriswoman: (cat and mouse)
From: [personal profile] debriswoman
Nicely done, and put neatly in perspective.

Date: 2017-07-09 01:19 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] thesmallhobbit.livejournal.com
Well said that man!

Date: 2017-07-09 01:25 pm (UTC)
ext_1789368: okapi (Default)
From: [identity profile] okapi1895.livejournal.com
Very nice to hear him in his own words, rather than people talking about him. Nice portrait.

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