[ Anyone who's been around Rise for the past few days or so might notice that she hasn't seemed like herself. She's been quieter, not as readily found, and tends to disappear from the house without saying anything.
Today is another such day, but she certainly doesn't seem as subdued today. Maybe it's because it looks as though she's busying
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So... a fire alarm? I hope Rosemary doesn't have anything to do with this.
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[Well, that explains it, at least. The last time anyone had tried to hide their feelings for someone, Merlin had caught on nearly immediately. But Rise is much better at hiding than Arthur is, for all her openness and smiles. If she had been trying to deny its existence, Merlin supposes he had more than enough reason to have missed it.
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He frowns.] or...they...noticed?
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At least the man, whoever he is, had been honest enough to admit this. And this time, Rise's calmer--that has to be a good sign, right?]
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It'll be okay. It really could've been worse.
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Even if it was any worse, I know it wouldn't have made a difference. You're Rise. [And now a fond quirk of his lips.] You're strong enough to get through anything.
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And when did you start getting so much faith in me?
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... yet. ]
Weeeeelllllll...?
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Yeah. I guess you could say always. [He tilts his head back, grinning.] When I first met you, you had been prepared to go through with something you hadn't signed up for. I think I knew even then.
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