A missing persons case that extensive... it must be dangerous business, Holmes.
[The sort he'd have joined Sholmes for in a heartbeat, if only to ensure he wasn't embarking on that journey alone. He listens to Holmes' explanation with rapt attention, concern furrowing his brow at its vast scope, and that note of anxiety in the younger man's voice. A case overreaching enough to rival the Professor case in its complexity? Perhaps even greater?
He gets to his feet, approaches the bed, and extends a curious hand towards the odd book and its unsettling leathery cover. While Yujin's picked up on some of Sholmes' codebreaking abilities, he's nowhere near the level of the master.]
Perhaps I might have a l-- [Touching it confirms things. He's seen enough preserved samples to recognize the texture, to say nothing of its warmth.] Ah! [He recoils his hand, eyes wide in alarm and disgust.]
no subject
[The sort he'd have joined Sholmes for in a heartbeat, if only to ensure he wasn't embarking on that journey alone. He listens to Holmes' explanation with rapt attention, concern furrowing his brow at its vast scope, and that note of anxiety in the younger man's voice. A case overreaching enough to rival the Professor case in its complexity? Perhaps even greater?
He gets to his feet, approaches the bed, and extends a curious hand towards the odd book and its unsettling leathery cover. While Yujin's picked up on some of Sholmes' codebreaking abilities, he's nowhere near the level of the master.]
Perhaps I might have a l-- [Touching it confirms things. He's seen enough preserved samples to recognize the texture, to say nothing of its warmth.] Ah! [He recoils his hand, eyes wide in alarm and disgust.]
H-human skin? What the devil is this?