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The Proper Pronoun

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"Come to consult us, I fancy!"

Our yet-unknown visitor had undoubtedly come to consult my friend, not me. Holmes knew this, naturally. His choice of the word "us" was deliberate, and one he used often. I smiled, warmed through.

I followed Holmes' eager footsteps up the stairs, determined to lend what assistance I could. We had a case to solve.