Fic: Friends Are The Family We Choose (a drabble)
Title: Friends Are The Family We Choose
Pairing: Merlin/Arthur
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: I own nothing but an overactive imagination. And a computer.
Summary: Arthur understands what family is.
Warnings/spoilers: Vague spoilers for Series 1. Character Death mentioned (not one of our boys).
Words: 100
A/N: Not beta-ed.
It takes Uther’s death for Arthur to discover his real family.
There’s Gaius, simultaneously dedicated and disapproving to mentor and to prompt and to heal.
Then Morgana, staunchly supportive and frighteningly vocal, and Gwen, quietly and unfailingly loyal.
Lancelot, who gallops to Camelot and receives a warm welcome as a knight, a friend, a brother.
And then there’s Merlin, who sits with Arthur as he grieves and makes everything better just by being there.
Merlin, who takes his rightful place at Arthur’s side as the new King addresses his subjects, poised, to lead Camelot to its glorious, glittering future together.
Pairing: Merlin/Arthur
Rating: PG
Disclaimer: I own nothing but an overactive imagination. And a computer.
Summary: Arthur understands what family is.
Warnings/spoilers: Vague spoilers for Series 1. Character Death mentioned (not one of our boys).
Words: 100
A/N: Not beta-ed.
It takes Uther’s death for Arthur to discover his real family.
There’s Gaius, simultaneously dedicated and disapproving to mentor and to prompt and to heal.
Then Morgana, staunchly supportive and frighteningly vocal, and Gwen, quietly and unfailingly loyal.
Lancelot, who gallops to Camelot and receives a warm welcome as a knight, a friend, a brother.
And then there’s Merlin, who sits with Arthur as he grieves and makes everything better just by being there.
Merlin, who takes his rightful place at Arthur’s side as the new King addresses his subjects, poised, to lead Camelot to its glorious, glittering future together.