Sherlock ][ Believer ❲Web VALIDATED❳

"It is a trick of the light, Watson," Holmes remarked, his back to the window. He was furiously scrubbing a test tube. "A combination of coal smoke, a slight imperfection in the Victorian glass, and the overactive imagination of a public desperate for the divine."

"You believe in the truth," the spirit said. "And the truth is, I was never born, Sherlock. I am the shadow of the cases you refused to take because they were 'too simple.' I am the girl you didn't save in '82. I am the doubt you bury under logic." She stepped closer, the sapphire dissolving into smoke. Sherlock ][ Believer

"She’s been there three nights, Holmes," Watson replied, standing by the heavy velvet curtains. "She looks like she’s trying to tell you something." "It is a trick of the light, Watson,"