[She's slow about it, just to be obstinate and pilfers his house coat as she does. Irene isn't exactly embarrassed about her state of dress, small silk nightgown that she favours, but she's not about to deal with the cold for his idiotic whims.
Mostly, because she assumes John had simply wished an extra room, like for a lab. She's heard enough complaints about Sherlock's expirements taking over their living room and kitchen.
But what she sees at the doorway gives her pause. Stops her from going any further, but she doesn't back away either. Just stands, a little tense around the shoulders and then turns her head just the slightest bit. Voice low to avoid waking them]
BOY OR GIRL?
[She's slow about it, just to be obstinate and pilfers his house coat as she does. Irene isn't exactly embarrassed about her state of dress, small silk nightgown that she favours, but she's not about to deal with the cold for his idiotic whims.
Mostly, because she assumes John had simply wished an extra room, like for a lab. She's heard enough complaints about Sherlock's expirements taking over their living room and kitchen.
But what she sees at the doorway gives her pause. Stops her from going any further, but she doesn't back away either. Just stands, a little tense around the shoulders and then turns her head just the slightest bit. Voice low to avoid waking them]
Started in on kidnapping?