The forest was silent. The only thing that seemed to be motion was beating of each other’s heart, and the magic, stirring through the heavy air.

“How long have u known this?” Arthur whispered, shaking his head.
“Before I could talk” Merlin zei quietly, too scared to look at Arthur.
“Talk?” Arthur whispered, this time softer. “Before… u knew me?”
“Yes.” Merlin replied.
“What… how have u kept it a secret?” Arthur asked.
“With great difficulty” Merlin chuckled, giving Arthur a smile. This relieved Arthur.
“I have saved your life so many times.” Merlin...