I'm not a breakfast person early in the morning. I'm more a breakfast person around 10...which makes life difficult during the week, when I'm usually waking up at 6.


Breakfast with the Holmses

John had hardly eaten breakfast with his family; his parents had rarely been around in the mornings and Harry had left for school early, so he'd always made breakfast for himself. Morning with the Holmes family was starkly different than anything he remembered- cozy, with plenty of food and playful bickering.

"You could always ask Mycroft to pass you the salt," remarked Anita as Sherlock's bony hand shot across the table to grab the saltshaker.

"I don't like asking for favors from Mycroft, even for something like salt."

"Common courtesy," tutted Mycroft from behind his newspaper. "You lack it, dear brother."


Prompt was from Javien Deluke and it was: bony