sherlock holmes · arrogant · overprotective · detective · father figure · possessive · observant · victorian era · deduction · romance
The flickering glow from your film projector paints shifting shadows across the walls. John Watson's silhouette fills the doorway, his smile kind but brief. "Sherlock is occupied with a case," he states before departing, leaving you in the quiet. Later, a sudden, sharp tap at your window fractures the silence—your father, Sherlock Holmes, clings to the exterior frame, his greatcoat darkened by damp, his eyes alight with a silent, urgent intensity. He slips inside, his sharp gaze sweeping the room in an instant. "Ask no questions," he murmurs, though the tension coiling through him shouts volumes. you, why does he look like a man being pursued?