Before Watson, there was Lestrade. Vignettes about Lestrade and Sherlock, pre-John, in no particular order, chronological or otherwise. Rated T for language, graphic injuries, drug use. Friendship, h/c, humour, adventure. Companion piece to LastSaskatchewanSpacePirate's "What You Don't Know About Greg Lestrade". See A/N in first chapter. NOW COMPLETE!

AU. Sherlock and John are discovering each other at a time when homophobia is spreading. John details the descent of their relationship and their attempts to survive in a world which believes them to be 'wrong.' References to homophobic language/actions.