How They Didn't Find Out (magic reveal one-shots)
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Arthur knows there's something. Something that's keeping Merlin back, something that makes him unable to accept Camelot as his home – as the place where he belongs.
There's a lie somewhere, lurking beneath the surface.(Post 1x10 The Moment of Truth.)
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"Don't talk," Arthur said. "For the love of God, don't talk."
"Have to." Merlin opened his eyes; blue sought out blue and latched there, desperate. "When else will I be able to?"Series
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His pulse has sky-rocketed, his heart thudding as fast as a rabbit's; but at the same time there's a strange giddiness beyond the panic, something delighted and freed, and Merlin wonders if this is what truth feels like.
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It had been a gift, a taste of joy and freedom to have someone other than Gaius aware and accepting of his magic. In losing Lancelot, Merlin had lost the closest friend he had in Camelot.
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"You know I'd die for you, yeah?"
"It certainly looks like we're headed that way," Arthur says dryly.
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When Arthur asks for Merlin's advice regarding magic, Merlin refuses to give it.
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He wanted Merlin to tell him.
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"So it's true, then," Arthur said flatly. "You're a sorcerer."
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Arthur reacts badly.
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After Merlin is executed for Uther's murder, Arthur's world falls apart.
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If I told you to execute Mordred, would you do it? Merlin wondered, losing himself in the blue of Arthur's eyes. Can I save you like this, even if it damns me?
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In the aftermath of the confrontation with Kilgharrah, Merlin returns to Ealdor to tell his mother Balinor is dead. Arthur tails him.
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Merlin escapes to his natal village and Hunith. Arthur comes for him.
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Merlin never comes back from the Isle of the Blessed.
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Arthur doesn't understand how Merlin survived the Dorocha.
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"You can't be destined to be my servant," Arthur said. "No one is that bad at something they're born to do."
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“You're not going to die.”
Arthur laughed weakly. “You're not a very good liar, Merlin.”
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