[Sholmes might be a man filled to the brim with bold (see: stupid) plans, but he will not inflict cruelty on another -- judging by Mr Mullen's reaction, shaving off those precious pair of muttonchops would be the same as killing a loved one. And he is no murderer.]
Hmm.
[-he sounds, low and considering. Yes, compromises can be made with a little bit of ingenuity.]
A gaudy fan might just do the trick. I believe I saw one just the row over... Follow me!
[He spins on a heel and treks down the aisle, then turns a sharp corner straight into the aisle beside it.]
Where was it... Ah!
[There it is. Very hard to miss. Sholmes reaches out and grabs a fan off the shelf, and regardless of whether or not Harry's actually followed him, returns to him in some manner or another. He opens the fan up, revealing its design.]
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Hmm.
[-he sounds, low and considering. Yes, compromises can be made with a little bit of ingenuity.]
A gaudy fan might just do the trick. I believe I saw one just the row over... Follow me!
[He spins on a heel and treks down the aisle, then turns a sharp corner straight into the aisle beside it.]
Where was it... Ah!
[There it is. Very hard to miss. Sholmes reaches out and grabs a fan off the shelf, and regardless of whether or not Harry's actually followed him, returns to him in some manner or another. He opens the fan up, revealing its design.]
This one will do.