My contribution to our first drabble challenge: "An Interesting Use for a Scarf"

Category: Slash (Canon AU)
Characters/Pairings: Merlin/Arthur
Rating/Warnings: M
Word Count: 280


"Merlin," Arthur growled impatiently, pushing aside the folds of blue fabric as he leaned forward to nuzzle the other man's neck. "Must you always wear these ridiculous things?"

"What do you care?" Merlin responded, attempting to sound nonchalant as Arthur's warm breath tickled his sensitive skin. "I like them."

Arthur trailed his lips higher to nibble at a soft earlobe, giving a small, satisfied smile as he felt the other man shiver with pleasure.

"Yes, well," he whispered in a husky voice. "They make you look like an idiot... well, even more than you usually do."

Merlin suddenly pulled out of his arms, stepping back to study his face with an enigmatic sparkle in his deep blue eyes.

"Don't tell me you're offended," he said with a scoff. "Weren't you telling me just last week that my new red coat made me look like a..."

"Turn around," Merlin interrupted softly.

He raised a skeptical eyebrow. "Merlin, how many times do I have to tell you that I'm the one who gives the orders around here?"

"Turn around."

Giving a resigned sigh, he presented his back. "Now what? Really, Merlin, if you're..."

Arthur's voice trailed off as he felt Merlin press firmly against him from behind, groaning low in his throat at the enticing hardness that nudged insistently at his backside through the fabric of his trousers.

Long, graceful fingers reached around to wrap a length of blue fabric around his eyes as hot breath tickled his ear.

"If you don't like the way I look," his servant whispered seductively. "Then you don't have to look at all."