[ Well, there goes that smile of his. His face pales as Sherlock just keeps going. Oh no. He tries to remind himself that this is what Sherlock does. Never mind the fact that this is way more accurate than he wants it to be.
There is a long, awkward pause, a sigh, and then: ]
Mom always did want me to be President.
[ The joke is weak, and weakly delivered. But hey, he tried. And he didn't just run out of the room or try to kick Sherlock in the teeth. So it's a win? ]
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There is a long, awkward pause, a sigh, and then: ]
Mom always did want me to be President.
[ The joke is weak, and weakly delivered. But hey, he tried. And he didn't just run out of the room or try to kick Sherlock in the teeth. So it's a win? ]