I did mention you, yes. I made it clear that you were the only investigator to be trusted with this matter.

[It was a point of pride, that Baltimore business should be kept within their circle -- a point of pride that didn't account for how prone to osmosis that circle truly was. But aside from emotional sentiment, Chilton had more to fear: the thought of exposure weighed on his mind. While Sherlock might be the other competent investigator, as according to Chilton, it was Will who had the ability and the rationale necessary to protect Chilton's own interest. It wasn't much of a dilemma.]

If you thought it necessary to involve other professional parties, I would submit to that decision. As long as you're involved in the process nevertheless. [As long as you're watching my back. Chilton shifted, uncomfortable in his excessively comfortable chair, and leaned forward.] Chimera recommended Sherlock Holmes.