Sherlock fic: "Masters of Ink" 3/7

Title: Masters of Ink
Pairing: Sherlock Holmes/John Watson
Tags: Alternate Universe – Reality Show, Alternate Universe – Tattoos, Angst, Banter, Body Modification, Cheating, Competition-Set Fic, Desire, Developing Relationship, Disability, Falling In Love, Feels, Happy Ending, Hurt/Comfort, Kissing, Married John, Past Drug Addiction, Pining, Requited Love, Sex, Slow Burn, Smoking, Tattoo Artist John, Tattoo Artist Sherlock
Summary: John has a triple-coiled tattoo machine in his hand and a row of inks at the ready. He has gloves on, a willing client in front of him, and a detailed stencil. He is ready to win this bloody competition. Except he’s competing against Sherlock Holmes...
First-meeting-on-a-reality-show AU, Ink Master edition! There is expert tattooing, slightly less expert flirting, and two men falling hard. But John is married, and they can’t all win.