[Interrogating victims of the Mayfly Man in his imaginary courtroom]
[to the nurse] What did you say? You said John Hamish Watson. You said that. You said Hamish. How did you know? How did you know his middle name? He never tells anyone, he hates it.
[Flash to Baker Street. Sherlock is trying to guess John’s middle name]
John... H... Watson?
Yep.
[Over breakfast]
Henry?
Shut up.
[Reading]
Humphrey?
Shut up.
[Through the bathroom door, while John is in the shower]
Higgins?
Go away!
[Back to the courtroom]
It took him years to confide in me...
[John comes in to find Sherlock reading something]
...That’s my birth certificate.
Yep.
[Back to the courtroom]
And the Woman, she knew.
[There is a momentary flashback to A Scandal In Belgravia]
God knows where she is.
[Suddenly, Irene Adler is stood before Sherlock, naked. She traces a fingernail down his jawline]
[Exasperated] Out of my head. I’m busy!
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