"Oh, and how many of them do you think have a secret yearning to reinvent beef bourgignon?"
The sarcastic come-back was, at this point in their relationship, basically a reflex--but this time, the complete absurdity of it struck Sherlock a heartbeat after he'd said it. He started to laugh, shoulders shaking with the effort of keeping it at a volume that wouldn't alarm half the restaurant.
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Date: 2012-02-03 09:16 pm (UTC)The sarcastic come-back was, at this point in their relationship, basically a reflex--but this time, the complete absurdity of it struck Sherlock a heartbeat after he'd said it. He started to laugh, shoulders shaking with the effort of keeping it at a volume that wouldn't alarm half the restaurant.