Call It a Necessity
Jan. 29th, 2010 10:14 pm"Is that why he ran for it?" Lestrade asked, and only the exhaustion and disbelief in his voice let me forgive him for the words.
"Holmes made the decision to go before he turned up at the court," I said, correcting the misconception as I passed over Holmes's note. "He didn't discuss it with me, or Mary, but I can't say that he hasn't chosen for the best. He's in no condition to undertake any physical strain, much less a fight. And heaven only knows how he'd have persuaded the Irregulars to leave London if he hadn't gone with them."
"Holmes made the decision to go before he turned up at the court," I said, correcting the misconception as I passed over Holmes's note. "He didn't discuss it with me, or Mary, but I can't say that he hasn't chosen for the best. He's in no condition to undertake any physical strain, much less a fight. And heaven only knows how he'd have persuaded the Irregulars to leave London if he hadn't gone with them."