Token of Appreciation [286 words]

[fauxps]

Everything Watson had ever owned had been just like him; completely and utterly ordinary. He wore a commonplace coat and a humble hat in the dull, muddy colours that seemed to blend in so well everywhere he went in London, and his shirts, although always clean and soft against his skin, were plain and pedestrian. Even his pocket-watch, which

Comments

[methylviolet10b]

*squee* This was adorable, and a really nice character study in such a few short words. Lovely!

[fauxps]

Aw, thank you so much!

[jaelijn]

Very sweet, a truly enjoyable read! :D

I once had Holmes struggling what to give Watson as a present, but this truly is fantastic - perfectly in character for both of them, and wonderfully structured.
I also enjoyed the detailed description of the gift itself. Well done! :)