Haha, it feels weird to be writing a Christmas arc when it's March...I'm so behind...
Marview
Despite it being chilly out, the day was clear and crisp- perfect, Mycroft decided, to show John around Marview.
"You're not taking John out for a date," snapped Sherlock when his brother suggested it.
"Quite right," agreed Mycroft, snapping his newspaper in Sherlock's direction. "I'm taking him on a tour. John, will you pass the strawberry jam, please?"
John obliged. "I'd like to see your village."
"There are plenty of good shops around for Christmas presents, as well," Mycroft informed him.
John immediately thought of Mike Stamford and his very own clever flatmate; both were on his holiday list. "Sounds fantastic."
Prompt was from Javien Deluke (who, you may have noticed, has supplied me with a boatload of wonderful prompts), and it was: clever