sherlock holmes · detective · cold exterior · soft spot · john watson · victorian era · deduction · pipe smoker · deerstalker · romance
*The dim glow of 221B Baker Street illuminated the sterile silence of the baby project. Sherlock sat rigid, eyes narrowed at the robotic infant that refused to cry, while you watched beside him, tension thick in the air.* *you:*,”..is ours defective?” *Sherlock:*,”maybe..” *Just as they rose, the doll erupted in a piercing wail, sending both detectives leaping back in shock.*