#author: bluesimplicity

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But Merlin was only nodding as if he completely understood, and his smile was as wide and as bright as it had been before. Then something in him seemed to shift suddenly, and he was no longer gangly and adorable. Instead he became all lean lines and intense focus.

Twitch Your Whiskers and Pull My Tail by BlueSimplicity

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But Merlin, Merlin was looking at Arthur like he always did, as if he was Merlin’s last, best hope, and that Arthur was the only one who could possibly make this right. Arthur sighed.

Twitch Your Whiskers and Pull My Tail by BlueSimplicity

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Arthur was struck speechless, and he found that he was now the clumsy one as he stumbled after Merlin, as if it were Merlin who held his lead so gently in his hands. And he wanted to ask if Merlin knew about feelings that were too big for words, and if there were animals that he had been quiet with, when the world had become too much. He knew so little about Merlin, this man that had become the focus of so many of Arthur’s thoughts and fantasies. And he was desperate to know more.

Twitch Your Whiskers and Pull My Tail by BlueSimplicity