stonepicnicking_okapi: holmes in silohuette (holmessilouhette)
stonepicnicking_okapi ([personal profile] stonepicnicking_okapi) wrote in [community profile] 100words2022-10-08 11:30 am

312: Sherlock Holmes (ACD): Gen

Title: Blackmail
Fandom: Sherlock Holmes (ACD)
Rating: Gen
Notes: Muffins lead to a life of crime.


Glares sharp as knives, and tension so thick cutting would require a very sharp blade, indeed.

Finally, Holmes broke the silence.

“So, I understand that if I allow you to consume that muffin,” he made an elegant hand gesture in the direction of the comestible in question, “then you will not…”

“…tell Mrs. Hudson the truth about the origins of the chip in her favourite saucepan,” I finished. I crossed my arms over my chest indicating my unwillingness to negotiate.

“Deal,” Holmes said at last. “Watson, blackmail is a dirty…”

I reached for the muffin.

“…delicious business, my dear man.”
smallhobbit: (Holmes Watson 221B)

[personal profile] smallhobbit 2022-10-12 07:50 pm (UTC)(link)
That sounds perfectly reasonable to me!