[ john listens to sherlock with rapt attention. it had bothered him to begin with, suspecting this man knew more about him than he was letting on, but he never quite found the time to bring it up in conversation. there had never been much time for that anyway and as time went on, he found himself growing more curious about him.
when he hands his walking cane back over, he brushes his thumb over the insignia and looks down. it was one of his few personal possessions he'd managed to get away with and no matter how grim his situation became, he was unwilling to part with it. sentiment, like he said. ]
You... managed to figure all that out, just from a few knots and the way I stand. [ john looks up at sherlock again, his mouth stretching into a wide grin. ] That's pretty amazing.
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when he hands his walking cane back over, he brushes his thumb over the insignia and looks down. it was one of his few personal possessions he'd managed to get away with and no matter how grim his situation became, he was unwilling to part with it. sentiment, like he said. ]
You... managed to figure all that out, just from a few knots and the way I stand. [ john looks up at sherlock again, his mouth stretching into a wide grin. ] That's pretty amazing.