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    Grafting is the process of adding something new to something old and established, which makes the whole stronger.

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    A client hesitates on the pavement: the sure sign of a love affair. Holmes, weary of all things sentimental, is on the point of refusing her case. But when Watson’s soon-to-be fiancée calls unexpectedly, Holmes notices something that changes his mind. He and Watson embark on an investigation with a deep personal impact for them both.

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    What really happened between Holmes and Watson after "The Adventure of the Dying Detective", when Holmes so successfully faked his imminent death?

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    “I had not expected the tableau in front of me. Whatever image my imagination had conjured, the idea that Sherlock Holmes would agree to such a sitting seemed impossible… absurd. Yet there he was, basking in the firelight, and I felt my heart tighten in my chest”

    In which Holmes poses for a portrait for a case, and Watson finds himself trapped in purgatory during the duration.

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    08 Feb 2026

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    “So … dancing lessons, eh?”
    Seeing John there, standing at the door in the context of their old life together, makes Sherlock beam. He argues with his face to tame the obscene earnestness of his smile, but he loses the fight.
    “Hello, John.” ... Have you any idea how much I miss you?

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