"What were you thinking?"
"You know what I was thinking? I was thinking we'd been betrayed, you were unwell, Camelot was taken, and our people were dying. I was thinking I had to do my duty by any means necessary."
"Any means? By breaking the knight's code? What's next? Magic?"
Arthur stood up to his full height. He had hopedwishedprayed he could explain what he'd discovered to his father, tell Merlin he knew, and make it so he needn't fear for his life. But clearly, it had to wait.
But he would.
"I will do what's best for the people."
