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Greg and Mycroft haven't spoken since the night after Sherrinford, and everyone's feeling the repercussions.
John's worried. Greg's confused. Mycroft's resolute. Sherlock's adamant.
With Valentine's Day approaching, a catalyst is needed to get them talking again.
Greg gets some highly unexpected news and is not sure how to break it to the news's father... Mycroft Holmes.
To prevent them interfering at a vital stage in his case, Sherlock tricks his brother and Lestrade into a vault in the Bank of England—and seals them in for the night. With nothing to do but sit and wait for rescue, Greg and Mycroft start talking at last.
It is just a love story, or is it? Love is such a big word, after all. Let's just say it is a story about two people caring for each other and struggling to admit it. Greg comes back from Baskerville and has a chat with Mycroft. That's where it begins. The rest is history. Or it will be.
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.
Neither Mycroft nor Greg are particularly enamoured with this whole Christmas thing, but over the years it kind of grows on them both.
After a misunderstanding with Sherlock, Lestrade calls his guardian for help.
After Sherlock and Mycroft's parents die in an accident they both struggle with how to cope. Mycroft needs to apply for a job and doesn't have the energy to deal with his six-year-old brother all the time. Enter in one Greg, who Mycroft believes to be Sherlock's imaginary friend, until one day he comes home and he realizes he's very much real.