Title: Nor The Years Condemn (4/6)
Characters: Sherlock Holmes, DI Lestrade, Ensemble
Rating: PG-13
Disclaimer: I don’t own them
Word Count: c. 6,400 (this part); c. 35,000 total
Warnings: Language; Age Discrepancy; Mild Sexuality; Drug Use
Spoilers: None
Betas:
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archea2 Summary: Greg Lestrade is forty-three when he saves the life of a brilliant drug-addict. Two years later, he's starting to realize there are some certainties to his life now that Sherlock Holmes is part of it. He goes gray quickly, for one thing. He starts finding experiments in his kitchen. And he may even be, inexplicably, beginning to care for the detective. A series of vignettes that cover the five years leading up to “A Study In Pink.”
Prologue (with full Author’s Notes)
Part OnePart TwoPart Three Part Four: "No one is you, Sherlock. I think we can both agree on that."