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The Pirate Problem
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The next time we visit young Sherlock, almost a year later, it is not as happy a day.
Mummy has been ill, you see, and Father accordingly frantic over it.
Mycroft has been doing the best he can, but where Sherlock is concerned that somehow never seems to be enough.
The routine of the house has recently been thrown into chaos not only by the absence of its mistress’s guiding hand, but also the introduction of young Sherlock’s taking up the violin and the attendant wind magic which comes with this hobby. Certainly there are times when the youngster does not mean to have caused the contents of his governess’s wardrobe to take flight into and around the back garden, but other times Mycroft wonders…
( wonder no more )