In fair waters, yes. But you've still much to learn.
[said calmly, not chiding. He knows better than anyone the dangers of the unforgiving waters. And as Mycroft moves on to the next topic, so too does he.]
If anyone could find a way where no others could... it would be you, Holmes.
[he'll do what he can to measure up to it, in addition to his own desires to return home, to the comfort of the familiar. an adventure must have an ending, and he must construct one, so that the middle portion might be something to be enjoyed and not perilous.]
I already have a plan drawn up for where to start searching. And in how to get acquainted with the rest of the world.
[ha, ha. with mild amusement:] I would not expect any less of you, Holmes.
If ever you require my aid, I'd be glad to help. [God knows what Mycroft has planned, but hey-- it's worked out well enough for them so far, hasn't it? Mostly???] In the meantime, I'll get acquainted with the world in my own way.
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[yet his eyes drift to the water, knowing he has nothing on the years that sailors have already invested into their lives on ever shifting docks.]
...If at all possible, I'm going to look for a way back.
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[said calmly, not chiding. He knows better than anyone the dangers of the unforgiving waters. And as Mycroft moves on to the next topic, so too does he.]
If anyone could find a way where no others could... it would be you, Holmes.
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[he'll do what he can to measure up to it, in addition to his own desires to return home, to the comfort of the familiar. an adventure must have an ending, and he must construct one, so that the middle portion might be something to be enjoyed and not perilous.]
I already have a plan drawn up for where to start searching. And in how to get acquainted with the rest of the world.
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If ever you require my aid, I'd be glad to help. [God knows what Mycroft has planned, but hey-- it's worked out well enough for them so far, hasn't it? Mostly???] In the meantime, I'll get acquainted with the world in my own way.