Suddenly, however, as we neared our destination [Holmes] seated himself opposite to me—we had a first-class carriage to ourselves—and laying a hand upon each of my knees he looked into my eyes with the peculiarly mischievous gaze which was characteristic of his more imp-like moods.

“Watson,” said he, “I have some recollection that you go armed upon these excursions of ours.

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rj-abacura replied to your post:Dammit, RJ, now I’m thinking about Holmes using…

You don’t sound that upset

Very upset. Furious, even.

Okay, not even a little bit.

I’m not crying over Holmes composing an epic effects pedal ballad to try and win Watson back. Not a bit.

“Yes, she has pretty blonde hair and might possibly be incredibly wealthy and doesn’t accidentally dredge up horrible childhood memories, but can she do this?”

*Hits the effects pedal and draws bow over the strings.*

*A string snaps and flicks Watson in the face.*

*Cue ear splitting speaker feedback.*

"Oh god. Oh no. I fucked up. Let me try again. Watson, just stop bleeding for a few minutes so I can try again!”