HISTORY, OLD SCORES, & RESENTMENTS
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MatureOngoing3h 33m
Last published Wed, May 3, 2017
SET POST REICHENBACH FALL.
Sherlock Holmes is the only consulting detective in the world. His brother IS the British government. Calculating, brilliant, and absolutely impossible to believe. Yet, with so much alike, the two brothers are at odds. Explore the "childish feuds" that led to the strained relationship they currently have and how Sherlock and the invaluable people in his life readjust to his return.
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WARNING: Character death, slightly OOC (oops!), and strong allusions.
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