[s1e6] Flight Risk -

"Four bodies, Captain," Sherlock remarked to Gregson, stepping over a piece of the fuselage. "But only three of them died when the plane hit the sand." The Impossible Passenger

Watson was "understandably peeved" when she realized she’d been sharing an expensive meal with an actor rather than the man who funded Sherlock's life. A Rare Moment of Truth [S1E6] Flight Risk

Between forensic tests and stakeouts, Watson was fighting a different kind of battle. Sherlock's father, the elusive and wealthy Morland Holmes, was in town and demanding a dinner with his son. Sherlock's father, the elusive and wealthy Morland Holmes,

To get Watson off his back, Sherlock pulled a "clever-cruel" prank, hiring his friend Allistair to impersonate his father at the dinner. Back at the brownstone, sensing he had pushed

But the victory was quiet. Back at the brownstone, sensing he had pushed Watson too far with his prank, Sherlock did something out of character: he offered a genuine piece of his past. He spoke of , a name that would come to haunt their future, momentarily bridging the gap between two strangers who had been "glued to the hip" for weeks.