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[young_merlin]

[After wandering about the lower town for a while longer, Merlin and Arthur had to get back to the castle to prepare for the wedding and accompanying feast. Since they were short on time they dressed with only a minimum of groping and distraction, but soon enough they were both dressed in their best attire and walked down to the main hall where the

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[chivarlyideal]

[Arthur eyes the groom before turning towards Merlin, whispering back.] Or maybe he's just scared that she won't go through with it after all.

[young_merlin]

You can be so cynical. [Merlin gives him a small smile.]

[chivarlyideal]

[Arthur shrugs, pursing his lips.] That's what I was worried about. [He sighs at the memory.]

[young_merlin]

I'm sure she will be here, Arthur. As Gwen was for you. It is what's what's expected. [Merlin doesn't sound convinced of it himself, though. He silently hopes some day one royal will break from the expectations and do something bold.]