[The thought of another path, would he be a Detective pursuing justice? Sherlock had wondered if that was possible, with how easily he slipped into this role.

The nightmares and lingering doubt where just those, stray thoughts not allowed to dwell in his head to add to the cacophony - he had enough noise in his head and enough reasons to not sleep]

Then - there is no changing this course. I'm afraid that you will not live to see your victory.

[He slowly shook his head and turns to leave]