Title: A Masterful Performance

Author: J Rosemary Moss

E-mail: jrosemary@gmail.com

Pairing: Holmes/OMC

Rating: PG

Summary: Holmes tracks down the young man who played him for a fool in A Study in Scarlet.

Disclaimer: Sadly, I don't own Sherlock Holmes.

"You don't mean to say," I cried, in amazement, "that that tottering, feeble old woman was able to get out of the cab while it was in motion, without either you or the driver seeing her?"

"Old woman be damned!" said Sherlock Holmes, sharply. "We were the old women to be so taken in. It must have been a young man, and an active one, too, besides being an incomparable actor."