"Merlin! Merlin! Where have you been Merlin you idiot? You have a busy day today. You'll be mucking out my stalls, polishing my armor, cleaning my floors…" Merlin smiled to himself as he listened to Arthur drone on and on. He suffered Arthur's endless tasks with a secret smile because at the end of each day Arthur would shout his name again, as he came, gripping Merlin's shoulders.