Fic: Unusual Commemoration
Today had been an ordinary day, well, as ordinary a day could be for a rotating servant in the castle. Today, Gwen had been tasked with removing cobwebs from just about every nook and cranny, which meant she’d been shivery with cameos of chattering teeth because the corridors were drafty and the windows could only do so much against winter’s chill
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“You shall keep your coins, Gwen,” Gaius said, closing her hand over the item with his own. “Considering all you have done, and what today is.”
I LOVE GAIUS. I love that he gave her a beautiful flower, and I love how Merlin just didn't have a clue, even though he's her BFF. Such a BOY.
Loved the initial banter between Arthur and Gwen when he first arrives ... his first and second requests ;D
“You weight little more than a sack of feathers, Guinevere. I could carry you.”
“Because that would be inconspicuous,” she said wryly, pulling away from his neck, but Arthur didn’t let her go far.
“Well, you did throw yourself at me that one time. No one would pay us any mind now.”
At the reminder of her public expression of relief, Gwen stepped out of his arms completely and walked around him. “It is best I stay here.”
Love this. That they're so easy with each other and then he teases her and the wall starts to come back up ... I CANT WAIT FOR THEM TO JUST BE MARRIED DAMNIT.
And I just said this to you in chat but YES HE BRINGS THE TUB. <3
“Guinevere,” he said, wagging a finger at her. She laughed, grabbing said finger and pulling on it. Merlin kissed her cheek and ignored Arthur warningly muttering his name as he left. Gwen stared at the door, feeling those blue eyes at her back.
<3333 Merlin/Gwen cuteness
... and then there are no running comments for the entire end section because i was just staring wide eyed at the romance and TEH HOT and TEH SEXY and ... good lordy I LOVE THIS.
“As your queen, or as your mistress?”
“You’ll always be my queen,” he answered.
Gwen nodded. “You’ll always be my lord.”
Beautiful.
Just perfect. You took this prompt above and beyond. Easily one of my favorite A/G fics to date. <3
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