Sherlock Fic: Of Mice and Consulting Detectives drabble cycle (3 of 10)
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Of Mice and Consulting Detectives
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Sean smiles as he looks at Ben, sprawled half on and half off the sofa, fast asleep. He sits in one of the chairs angled towards a mirror-part of the periscope Ben has engineered so they can watch telly-and takes a sip of steaming tea.
After years of military service, days filled with blood and shouting, terror and exhaustion, it’s good to have a home-a place to sit in peace-
BANG BANG BANG
Sean curses under his breath as he tries to mop tea from his trousers. Ben picks himself up off the floor, looking confused.
“BORED!”
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