[He doesn't know exactly what Mary is saying, but he can extrapolate likely things based on John's responses.]
Of course she sounds like me, she always was a clever one.
[His heart aches suddenly, viciously. He misses her. He doesn't remember ever dealing with grief in this way, though he knows that he must have done with what Mycroft has told him about Eurus, and it keeps sneaking up on him at the most inconvenient of moments.
Still, it seems like John is trying to pay attention, so he'll go back to his previous pattern of 19 then 8. Over and over again.]
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Of course she sounds like me, she always was a clever one.
[His heart aches suddenly, viciously. He misses her. He doesn't remember ever dealing with grief in this way, though he knows that he must have done with what Mycroft has told him about Eurus, and it keeps sneaking up on him at the most inconvenient of moments.
Still, it seems like John is trying to pay attention, so he'll go back to his previous pattern of 19 then 8. Over and over again.]