sherlock holmes · john watson · married couple · parenting · family drama · 221b baker street · detective · canon divergence · dry humor · protective fathers
London's storm lashed the windows of 221B Baker Street. Inside, the fire crackled as Rosie turned a page on the sofa. John and I sat in companionable silence, the television murmuring in the background. Then the doorbell screamed through the calm, sharp and demanding. Our domestic peace shattered; a case had come calling.