((ooc: looping the comment thread because haha what 350 comments))
(Well, for today, it's largely calling in favors and actually making sure that the clean-up will be able to run smoothly for at least the next forty-eight hours without him. Sherlock is capable of planning ahead, when it's important enough to him, and this is important enough that he doesn't want anything or anyone pulling him away from it.)
"Okay. I'll stop by. Go have lunch, I'll text you when I'm close."
*
It turns out that while Molly's phone was otherwise occupied, John's actually texted her.
To: Molly From: John
12:40: Okay, one thing. Before I left you said he's been lovely. I just want you to know, we've talked about it a little and from what I can tell he really does want this to work. So I just want you to know, if he's lovely, it's because he means it. And good on you.
12:43: Anyway, see you later. :)
He's actually not the only one. One of her coworkers at Barts is, it turns out, too intrigued by the sudden change in her to keep quiet.
To: Molly From: Sophie (Work)
12:38: Molls I can't help it, I'm dying of curiosity. Tell me about him!!
*
It's almost two and a half hours before her phone goes off with one of Sherlock's text alerts again.
To: Molly From: Sherlock
3:34 PM: John gets upset when I pick his lock. Let me in, I come bearing gifts.
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Date: 2017-02-18 07:24 pm (UTC)(Well, for today, it's largely calling in favors and actually making sure that the clean-up will be able to run smoothly for at least the next forty-eight hours without him. Sherlock is capable of planning ahead, when it's important enough to him, and this is important enough that he doesn't want anything or anyone pulling him away from it.)
"Okay. I'll stop by. Go have lunch, I'll text you when I'm close."
*
It turns out that while Molly's phone was otherwise occupied, John's actually texted her.
To: Molly
From: John
12:40: Okay, one thing. Before I left you said he's been lovely. I just want you to know, we've talked about it a little and from what I can tell he really does want this to work. So I just want you to know, if he's lovely, it's because he means it. And good on you.
12:43: Anyway, see you later. :)
He's actually not the only one. One of her coworkers at Barts is, it turns out, too intrigued by the sudden change in her to keep quiet.
To: Molly
From: Sophie (Work)
12:38: Molls I can't help it, I'm dying of curiosity. Tell me about him!!
*
It's almost two and a half hours before her phone goes off with one of Sherlock's text alerts again.
To: Molly
From: Sherlock
3:34 PM: John gets upset when I pick his lock. Let me in, I come bearing gifts.