[Out of all the ways he could confess to his friend, Holmes reasons that it can all come down to a very simple question, with the main point narrowed down to one of three possible answers. A simple yes-or-no-with-extra, if you will.
Sitting down, across from his friend at the lunch table, he passes over a piece of paper.]
12 - DYING HERE
Sitting down, across from his friend at the lunch table, he passes over a piece of paper.]