“I don’t remember offering my library to the public.” His
brows rose, head tilting to the side. “And yet here we
are.” Though his tone offered little kindness, Sherlock
didn’t feel much annoyance to her impromptu visits, or
her rummaging through his books. He was happy to
banter with her, happier even that she still came
around 221B as an adult.

“Oh, please,” Peri replied, shifting back
in her seat and stretching her legs out.
“The public? Give me a break. I don’t see
everyone stampeding in here to make sure
that you aren’t in here not sleeping or about
to die of starvation.” Her eyebrows popped
up, his expression mirroring Sherlock’s.
“That’s just Misha and I, isn’t it?”
( hyperion. ): True. She and his brother had become rather involved in his life. He shuddered to think about what would...