Chapter five

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The wind howls as the trees shake with fear of falling. The sky's beautiful clear blue darkens with sorrow and becomes a painful gray.

"It's going to storm, Arthur turn on the T.V." Merlin commands.

"Okay. "

"Channel 5."

"Merlin, I know."

"Then do it."

Merlin collapses on the sofa and sighs as the news comes on. Arthur was looking at the television with amazement at what was happening in the world. A shadow falls in from the window and Merlin looks out side to see what it was. The moon was out with her dress sparkling trail behind her as she sweeps the sky with her black and stary dress. Arthur comes to stand beside Merlin but only stares. The feeling of him beside Merlin almost couldn't take it anymore. As Merlin starts to move away, a firm hand grabs his forearm then slides gently down to take his hand. "Arthur? "

"Stay, please, just for right now." Arthur's voice was soft, gentle, and it made Merlin feel whole.

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