ext_12197 ([identity profile] gardnerhill.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] sherlock602018-07-15 12:10 am
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A Scandal in Bohemia: Snookered

Title: A Scandal in Bohemia: Snookered
Author: gardnerhill                        
Word Count: 60                     
Rating: G
Warning: None
Summary: Everyone seems to forget that little detail. Including Sherlock Holmes.

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The crowd swarmed at the house as Irene's carriage appeared. Holmes hid his smile as he stepped forward—

"OUTTA THE WAY YOUSE BUMS!"

That brassy directive, sent in a coloratura's trumpet, physically parted the street crowd. Holmes recoiled and Watson covered his ringing ears as Mrs. Norton strode into her house undisturbed.

He'd forgotten she was born in New Jersey.

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