sholmes catchall

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"Something good"?

[And he's turning back to him.]

You are alive, and talking to me. For me, that is the something good, you know?

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[ He looks a little surprised hearing that so candidly, his smile going a bit more subdue. ]

I'm glad I'm still here with you, too. So, feeling's more than mutual.

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[He's silent at that, shifting the pipe in his mouth, but there's a little bit of a rosy tint to his cheeks, perhaps, as he puffs away.]

[Irene moves to flop into his lap, a little more content than before.]

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[ You know how Finley seems to like to purr when she's happy and content? Yeah. That's starting to kick in a bit more now.

He, too, will fall into this comfortable silence with Sholmes next to him. ]