
Really though.
The look on his face. John has been captured. John has enough explosives strapped to his chest to take out a good chunk of that building.
It’s not a game anymore. His friend is in danger. Unacceptable. Awful. Frightening. Upsetting.
People die everyday, people are dying in the hospitals, many die without someone holding their hand, it’s a fact of life. But here…this all changes. This death, this impacts his world. Sherlock Holmes is for once caught off guard and scared, this one life become more than just a life of a human being that travels the world in boring activities. This is John Watson who could die. This is part of his heart.