"Open up," Harrison slides a peppermint candy into your mouth, setting the tin down beside you. "Nothing beats mint during winter.”

Having exhausted himself from enthusiastically rambling about the new Sherlock book released just yesterday, the two of you are now enjoying the quiet winter weather, buried under a soft blanket by the crackling fireplace. With Harrison on break for the season from crown missions, it’s finally the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with his lover.

Harrison rests his head on your shoulder, a content sigh escaping him. "You know...this isn't half-bad," he murmurs.