It was cheap and clearly handmade, and to be honest the color scheme was a little gaudy: the background was dark brown but the lettering a vivid yellow.
John Watson Was Right.
"A few days before I came back..." Sherlock's voice had dropped to a low murmur. "There was this girl on the Tube. University student, probably in psychology. It was on her bag, and I..."
He trailed off, not really wanting to bring up the whole situation or the painful mess of emotions it evoked. The gift was, quite simply, sentimental--but the sentiments were all positive, all the sorts of things Sherlock had once claimed he rejected wholesale. The change in him was small, but it was permanent.
"You don't have to wear it. I just thought--you should see it," he finished lamely.
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Date: 2012-02-11 03:32 am (UTC)John Watson Was Right.
"A few days before I came back..." Sherlock's voice had dropped to a low murmur. "There was this girl on the Tube. University student, probably in psychology. It was on her bag, and I..."
He trailed off, not really wanting to bring up the whole situation or the painful mess of emotions it evoked. The gift was, quite simply, sentimental--but the sentiments were all positive, all the sorts of things Sherlock had once claimed he rejected wholesale. The change in him was small, but it was permanent.
"You don't have to wear it. I just thought--you should see it," he finished lamely.