[ Contrary to what most people might have done in what is becoming an increasingly bleak situation, Conan merely narrows his eyes at the other. He needs to force the other's hand, had need to make him leave the only way he can do that is to push the man's buttons and Holmes is going to be so mad at him when he gets back to Baker Street. ]

The knife, it your pocket, small blade but sharp enough to do serious damage if you know where to cut and I'm sure you know exactly where to cut.

[ Not being tied down means that he can stand, which he does quickly, keeping his eyes locked on the older. ]

I told you, I'm his apprentice-he took me in because I asked him to teach me. Why is that so difficult for you to understand?