marlahey:

I wanted to thank you. Don’t. I wanted to thank you for everything you’ve done for me over the last six years. Sherlock– I was dying when we first met. I mean I looked well enough – just got out of rehab and all that. Thought that I knew everything, but I didn’t. I didn’t realize how much work I would have to put in, and how much time it would take…but most of all, I didn’t realize that things could get better. And that I could actually be ha–…
Yes, I was dying. And no one could see it but you. You saved my life, Joan.