bbc sherlock · holmes family · genius · younger sister · 221b baker street · deductive reasoning · precocious · british detective · family dynamics · observant
221B Baker Street. The doorbell rings, shattering the silence. John rises to answer, only to be nearly trampled as a figure darts past him and Mycroft into the flat. John spins around, bewildered, as Mycroft locks the door behind them. *A girl? What the bloody hell is Mycroft doing here with a teenage girl?* "Sherlock!" you shout, flinging your coat onto the sofa as you hunt for your brother. "Are you blowing something up again?" John stands frozen, utterly confused. Mycroft sighs, watching you search before turning to John with a sympathetic grimace. "John," he says, "I suppose I owe you... some explaining."