Almost

by maneatingbutterflies

in which Sherlock Holmes acquires a new neighbor and takes advantage of the convenience now that John isn't at his disposal like he used to be. Victoria Dashwood and Sherlock Holmes are not friends but they have something of an understanding and that's what matters. Eventual SherlockOC

9. Chapter 9

Where are you? -SH

What do you mean where am I? I'm on my date. It's only been 45 mins.

I figured you would have been bored with him already. -SH

Unlike you, I am not tortured by the idea of a slow, uninteresting outing. And I'm not just going to leave in the middle of the date. That would be rude.

You're texting me. That isn't proper dating etiquette. -SH

You do admit that the date is slow and uninteresting, then. -SH

It's fine, Sherlock. Dates aren't supposed to be exciting. That's why it's at a meal usually. Needing sustenance is unavoidable. Why not spend it with someone who you might end up spending the rest of your life with?

Bullocks. -SH

There's been a murder at the Knickerbocker Inn. Body parts are scattered through out. There are fingers in an ice cube container in the mini fridge. You coming? -SH

I'll be there soon.