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Mycroft Holmes worries about Sherlock... constantly. Several snapshots of the relationship between Mycroft and Lestrade from stranger, to friend, to... maybe more. The constants of their changing feelings and actions.
Set in Victorian times, we find Mycroft as a sedentary man of wealth and power and Greg as an explorer, a true man of action. Given their opposite natures, could it be these two might actually achieve the one thing neither has ever thought possible - finding someone to love?
Lestrade met John Watson on a case, one that hadn't been interesting enough for his consulting detective. Or: When Gregory Lestrade meets John Watson before Sherlock does. (Firmly a Mystrade fic)
Greg Lestrade is a very patient man. Just as well, when it's so hard to get together with Mycroft Holmes.
Getting to know the man behind the voice could be a definite advantage, Greg thought. Yet that it could also mean his death was just the beginning of the complications.
When Greg Lestrade met Mycroft Holmes for the first time he wasn't quite sure what to make of him. But nine years down the line, he could never have dreamed that this was where they were going to end up. AKA: A slow-burn Mystrade, starting in 2005 and covering all three seasons of Sherlock.
After his parents’ passing, Mycroft Holmes is faced with a difficult decision. As stated in his parents’ will, he either has to marry or lose his brother’s custody.
Finding himself an spouse isn’t the difficult part.
Not giving his actual feelings away is a little more difficult.