Oh, a certain "czanghi" asked me a question I forgot to answer.
Yes to Maureen Johnson, yes to Nerdfighter.
The Beekeeper's Wife
"David works in international business, as many in the Holmes family do. David, being part of the direct line, manages the bees," Anita said. "Only the direct line works with the bees; they're a precious family asset."
"The bees?"
"One of our businesses is beekeeping. Have you ever heard of the brand Last Bow Honey?"
"I use it on my toast sometimes, yes."
"That's ours."
John grinned. "You don't say. Sherlock's a sneak; he never tells me anything about himself!"
"He's quite private, isn't he?" Anita giggled. "You're a good influence on him, though."
John said quietly, "I rather think he's the good influence on me."
Prompt was from Javien Deluke, and it was: bees