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When finally I understood, I expressed to him
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that I was both flattered and surprised.
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I explained to him that I'd never expected this request
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and I was a little daunted in the face of it.
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Sherlock...
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I nonetheless promised I would do my very best
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to accomplish a task which was, for me,
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as demanding and difficult as any I had ever contemplated.
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Additionally, I thanked him for the trust he placed in me
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and indicated that I was,
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in some ways, very close to being moved by it.
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No, it's getting a bit scary now.