A/N: Spoilers for FINA and EMPT.


Hide

He had never liked the game of hide and seek. One could say that the deductive faculties in his family ruined the game – Mycroft was extremely lazy, but he could find him easily. Instead, they had developed their own game of discovering where the other had been instead of where he was.

Cowering on the ledge above the Falls, however, he wished desperately that he could manage to hide just so that Watson could divine what had happened to him without revealing himself.

But the wrong conclusions were drawn, and it took three years to finally trap the hunter.