[The video pops on as it hits the floor, showing a rather disheveled Merlin peeking over the side of the bed. He looks around him, mouth slightly agape in confusion.]
I did not fall asleep.
[He seems rather insistent on this, despite the fact that he's wearing a sleeping shirt and has actually done nothing but sleep for the past day or so, ever
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[And instantly.]
Are you alright?
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W... me? [ She's got a sprained ankle, but other than that, she's a-ok. You can thank Rex and River for that. ]
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[And again, he couldn't do anything to help her.]
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I'm fine now. River and Rex...
They came to my aid. [ She still finds it strange. ]
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Is there anything you need? Anything at all.
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You've only just - [ returned from the dead ] recovered. You don't have to worry about me. You should focus on yourself.
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[He presses his lips together thoughtfully, a hint of mischief in his eyes.]
You know what the best way to celebrate a recovery is? Strawberries.
[Sorry, he is impossible to get rid of.]
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Is it? I hadn't heard. Do you have any?
[ That was absolutely fine with her. She's grown kind of attached to him. ]
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I don't.
[A beat and the grin crosses his lips again.]
But I know where there are some.
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You do? Where? [ Whoa there Freya, don't get too excited. You don't want Merlin feeling guilty again if he sees Injured!Ankle do you? Course you don't. ]
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The greenhouses. They'll even let you pick them yourself.
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Greenhouses? I haven't seen them -- were are they? They really don't mind if you pick them?
[ No surprise she hasn't seen them. She ventured out so little, after all. ]
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[Actually, they still charge an ivory or two. But she doesn't have to know that. Not while Merlin has an ivory two.]
They're very warm too. Would you like to go there later?
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