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"Goodnight, I promise to see you in the morning," John said as he brushed the tiny curls off Hamish's forehead. John turned to see Sherlock standing, arms crossed.
"What is it?"
"Why did you promise to see him in the morning?"
"It's something my mum said to us when we were young. It was automatic."
"One day we won't be there to see him in the morning. Then all your promises will be broken."
"He's young and we will see him the morning for many years."
Sherlock remained unconvinced.
"We won't turn into your parents. I can promise you this."
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