Your grief needed to be real. The shock needed to be real.
[He's forgotten that he's in the middle of washing his arm, so his hand just drops against his bent leg for the moment. He'll finish cleaning up when he's done gathering his thoughts.]
I'm sure you've realised by now that you, Mrs. Hudson, and Gregson were all being targeted by Moriarty's assassins. Are you telling me I should have told you in advance so they could off the lot of you when your act fell short of natural? That's awfully selfish for you, Joan.
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Your grief needed to be real. The shock needed to be real.
[He's forgotten that he's in the middle of washing his arm, so his hand just drops against his bent leg for the moment. He'll finish cleaning up when he's done gathering his thoughts.]
I'm sure you've realised by now that you, Mrs. Hudson, and Gregson were all being targeted by Moriarty's assassins. Are you telling me I should have told you in advance so they could off the lot of you when your act fell short of natural? That's awfully selfish for you, Joan.