Sherlock & Co.

The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part Two

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Sep 30, 2025
In this engaging installment, Dr. Jamie Mortimer, a keen surgeon with a knack for investigation, shares shocking details from Sir Charles Baskerville's autopsy, shedding light on the mysterious death. Henry Baskerville, the heir with family ties to the estate, reveals the eerie atmosphere surrounding his lineage. The team grapples with the unsettling sensation of being stalked while connecting ominous dots between the Baskerville legacy and recent events. Tension heightens with the discovery of an anonymous warning that foreshadows darker happenings ahead.
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ANECDOTE

Grim Discovery At The Driveway

  • Dr. Jamie Mortimer recounts finding Sir Charles Baskerville collapsed on gravel with fingers clawed into the ground.
  • He describes the corpse's contorted, terrified expression and the absence of external injury.
INSIGHT

The Persistent Feeling Of Being Followed

  • John Watson reports the recurring sensation of being followed and mirrored by a distant figure.
  • Holmes remains skeptical, but Watson's unease recurs and later coincides with real sightings.
INSIGHT

Fear-Induced Cardiac Collapse

  • The improvised autopsy showed massive cardiac enlargement but also signs of acute extreme fear.
  • Watson and Mortimer suggest a catecholamine surge caused sudden cardiac collapse, not external violence.
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