Advent Drabble 8 - Shiver
Dec. 8th, 2016 12:56 pmFor
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“You’re cold,” said John.
“I am not cold,” denied Sherlock.
“You know what helps keep you warm when you’re cold? A hat. You could put your deerstalker on.”
“I am not cold.”
“Yes, you are. You’re shivering.”
“No, I’m not, I’m… Shivering doesn’t necessarily mean I’m cold.”
“You’re right. I suppose you could also shiver because you’re scared—”
Sherlock scoffed.
“—or sexually aroused.”
Sherlock stared at him.
“You know what else keeps you warm when you’re cold?” said John, and slid closer.
“You’re cold,” said John.
“I am not cold,” denied Sherlock.
“You know what helps keep you warm when you’re cold? A hat. You could put your deerstalker on.”
“I am not cold.”
“Yes, you are. You’re shivering.”
“No, I’m not, I’m… Shivering doesn’t necessarily mean I’m cold.”
“You’re right. I suppose you could also shiver because you’re scared—”
Sherlock scoffed.
“—or sexually aroused.”
Sherlock stared at him.
“You know what else keeps you warm when you’re cold?” said John, and slid closer.
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Date: 2016-12-08 06:02 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-12-08 06:54 pm (UTC)Yes, I know what. A fleece blanket! I know that because it was my prompt last year and anyway I can't imagine another answer. ;-)
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Date: 2016-12-08 07:52 pm (UTC)I'm sure Sherlock can make a good deduction!!
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Date: 2016-12-08 08:45 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-12-09 12:34 am (UTC)Does this have a title?
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Date: 2016-12-09 03:59 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-12-10 08:34 am (UTC)