I have some renewed vigor to get this story finished. Thanks for sticking with me.
An Offer He Can't Refuse
"I'm making an offer."
Sherlock was on pins and needles, watching Jim carefully from his side of the room. "I don't want to accept."
"You haven't even heard it yet," Jim complained.
"I. Don't. Want. It."
Jim was unfazed. "Listen. Just hear me out, Sherlock. You do such fantastic work. Really, I'm such a fan. But I'd rather have you working for me than against me." He held out his hands. "Really, the rewards are just…ineffable. I can't even describe them! Ask anyone who works for me."
"Who works for you?" Sherlock asked, quietly, suspiciously.
Jim's smile was catlike, dangerous. Sherlock backed up. "Lots of people."
Prompt was from Javien Deluke, and it was: ineffable