[Getting a sorry out of Sherlock was actually more than he was hoping for. He'd been too eager to constantly tell Sherlock that sentiment wasn't an advantage over the years, that sometimes he was surprised when it actually did show through. He'd had John Watson to thank for that, ever since the two had met, it had changed Sherlock from who'd he become after Victor's death.]

You did, however, there are no guarantees.

[All lives ended. All hearts were broken. And he'd rather not care to experience all that again, if it could be at all helped.

He needed a bloody carton of cigarettes after all this.]

What do you remember after the video feed cut out?