When the vice around his lungs eases, when Merlin draws his first breath again since Arthur breathed his last, the air is as saturated with magic as it had ever been.
Old Love, But In Shapes That Renew And Renew Forever by leopardwrites
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When the vice around his lungs eases, when Merlin draws his first breath again since Arthur breathed his last, the air is as saturated with magic as it had ever been.
Old Love, But In Shapes That Renew And Renew Forever by leopardwrites
“I don’t mind,” she says, squeezing his hand when he goes to pull it away. “I’ve always known how you felt about him and I always knew he wasn’t only for me.” Merlin shifts uncomfortably under her knowing stare. His aged joints creak. “There was never-” “There never had to be,” Gwen cuts him off with conviction. “Love is not measured out in single words or deeds. It cannot be found only in a ring or a bed, Merlin, you hardly need me to tell you that.”
Old Love, But In Shapes That Renew And Renew Forever by leopardwrites
Silence is his companion now, as he rides without Arthur. There is no banter, no teasing. No quiet, honest conversation by the fire when he stops to rest.
Old Love, But In Shapes That Renew and Renew Forever by leopardwrites