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[Tom is smiling. It's pleasant, airy, and extraordinarily polite. He is standing in his kitchen, eyes moving over the counter, before he reaches out with a hand to pick up an apple. He looks at it thoughtfully, before he tosses it upwards, catching it neatly.

It's then that he speaks, with a remarkably peaceful tone.]It would appear that Sherlock

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[knew_anyway]

Sherlock Holmes was here?

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[nexmosnonlucror]

He was.

[Text. How intriguing. And Tom doesn't recognize the feed.]

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[knew_anyway]

How odd.

What was he like?

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[nexmosnonlucror]

Brilliant beyond reason.

[Tom, in actuality, would rather cut his own eyes out than admit such a thing -- but it was the truth. And praises were polite, were they not?]

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[knew_anyway]

Interesting. A pity I didn't get to meet him.

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[nexmosnonlucror]

People come and go frequently in this world. His return is always a possibility.

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[knew_anyway]

I've noticed that. Still- it's an interesting enough place without him, for the time being.

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[nexmosnonlucror]

[No. It's horrifically dull.

But the fucking event won't let him say so.]

Naturally.

I don't think we've met. Your name?>

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[knew_anyway]

John Mandrake.

[He knows by now that a random citizen won't know him by his false name, so he continues.]

A magician in the elite circle of the government presiding over Great Britain.

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[nexmosnonlucror]

[Evented or not, that is fascinating.]

A magician?

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[knew_anyway]

I did say that, yes.

[rofl, Nat is sooooo happy he's not hit by this event.]

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[nexmosnonlucror]

How extraordinary.

[Read: lol w/e who the fuck uses the word 'magician'.]

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[knew_anyway]

[Oh yeah, because 'wizard' is so much cooler.]

In a manner of speaking. Your name?

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[nexmosnonlucror]

Tom Riddle.

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[knew_anyway]

Good to meet you.

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[nexmosnonlucror]

Equally good to meet you.