Hmph. Would have been a waste on your part. [The coffee can be the best of the world, but he isn't going to trust it not knowing who it's from. He starts to walk towards the detective, moving pass him to return to his boat.]
[ Would it have been a waste on his part? He would have gotten the satisfaction of having picked out and left a gift, and he wouldn't have been there to see Shadow reject the gift.
Unlike now. And it hurts. No matter how much differs or what he does, he is still Sherlock Holmes...
He lifts his chin up, putting on a mask of indifference. ]
Your sentiments have been noted.
[ He'll use his ring of returning this time. Sure, he'll probably have to backtrack to deliver his next gift, but it seems worth it now. ]
[Do whatever you feel necessary, detective. He will return to his ship to further inspect the gift of coffee beans in the privacy of his plant room. Every bit of those coffee beans will eventually be used and eaten in the coming days. A satisfaction, that will likely remain unspoken.]
[ Arriving in front of his apartment on the second floor of the Surasthana Cafe, Sherlock unlocks his door, closes it behind him, and slides down until he sits on the ground. There is a lesson in this, he thinks. He's gotten too used to people's company. He'll always be the odd one out and left alone in the end. And in a few days...
Sherlock pulls his knees to his chest. Damn it. Goddamn it. ]
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Don't let me further delay you then.
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Unlike now. And it hurts. No matter how much differs or what he does, he is still Sherlock Holmes...
He lifts his chin up, putting on a mask of indifference. ]
Your sentiments have been noted.
[ He'll use his ring of returning this time. Sure, he'll probably have to backtrack to deliver his next gift, but it seems worth it now. ]
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To make this a proper 5 comment thread...
Sherlock pulls his knees to his chest. Damn it. Goddamn it. ]