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Chock full of chalk
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vassAt first, he’d chocked it up to another one of his moods, a fleeting fixation brought on by their perplexing new case, but when it continued, incessantly, day after day, something inside John began to fester.
Edited to add: there's a prequel.
"We played cards in the living room. The deck was on the end table, and a few cards were missing, but I found them under the sofa. I'm not sure what we played, but the two cards I found were both jacks."
"It was 'Go Fish.'" John blinked at him.
"Are you serious?" he asked incredulously. "Jesus, how old are we?"
"By your insistence."
"No…"
"I wanted to play bridge."
I would have chosen Go Fish too, under the circumstances. Maybe it's just that I'm not as smart as Sherlock, but I don't see how John and Sherlock can play a four player game with jsut the two of them.
Edited to add: there's a prequel.
"We played cards in the living room. The deck was on the end table, and a few cards were missing, but I found them under the sofa. I'm not sure what we played, but the two cards I found were both jacks."
"It was 'Go Fish.'" John blinked at him.
"Are you serious?" he asked incredulously. "Jesus, how old are we?"
"By your insistence."
"No…"
"I wanted to play bridge."
I would have chosen Go Fish too, under the circumstances. Maybe it's just that I'm not as smart as Sherlock, but I don't see how John and Sherlock can play a four player game with jsut the two of them.
Loneliness comes from heaven
Jul. 30th, 2011 09:36 pmvassPeople like Eduardo never go lonely for long; that seems to be the providence of sharp-tongued, gawky, too-quick people like Mark.
ETA: "Don't think you're going to get away scotch free like Gretchen." No free booze for Mark.
ETA: "Don't think you're going to get away scotch free like Gretchen." No free booze for Mark.
I'd like to be able to stop that at will.
Jan. 23rd, 2011 08:05 pmvassFound by someone else. I'd give credit if I knew who.
The blonde instantly stopped his menstruations and looked up at the potion's master, a glint his silvery eyes.
The blonde instantly stopped his menstruations and looked up at the potion's master, a glint his silvery eyes.
Les fleurs du mal
Nov. 22nd, 2010 05:21 pmvassEvening settled over the countryside turning the clear, azure, summer sky into a blend of pinks, purples, violates, and peach oranges.
And from later in the same story:
Before you write to beret me of my youthful foolishness, do take up the locket you keep closed in the top drawer of your bedside secretaire and look at the miniature portrait within.
And from later in the same story:
Before you write to beret me of my youthful foolishness, do take up the locket you keep closed in the top drawer of your bedside secretaire and look at the miniature portrait within.
