Sherlock Holmes & Related FandomsSherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle
That Most Precious of
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Summary
Sherlock Holmes won't put John Watson in harm's way, no matter how much they love each other. In fact, he'll do anything to keep him safe--including dying and coming back to life again. But Watson doesn't want safety: he wants Holmes.
“So,” he said slowly. “What is it you expect, then? Shall we sit across the breakfast table and gaze longingly at each other over the butter dish, silently breaking into pieces? Shall we retire to our separate bedrooms each night, and listen to each other breathing through the wall?”
“Yes,” I answered, for when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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