Title: Birthday, 1901 [2/2]
Word count: 100
Rating: G
Warning: None
Characters: Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson
Author's Note: Also for KCS, naturally. Hopefully this negates the OOC moment of Part I.
But then… did he even need to do something out of the ordinary? Would Watson take it as an offence? After all, doing something special on the date could be taken to mean, "It has come to my attention that you are now ridiculously old."
However, if his Boswell was expecting him to remember, and he purposefully did not do anything…
Either possibility was dangerous, considering he lived under the same roof as Watson. But which side to err on?
Birthdays. The world would be a much safer place, he thought, if people stopped recognizing them after one turned thirty.
