After losing Freya, Arthur, and then everyone else he ever cared about, Merlin wants nothing more than to live a life of solitude until Arthur returns. His plans never did go as expected, though. And the pain he feels once more just might be worth it when Arthur returns and reminds him why he waited so long in the first place. "Merlin, you clotpole."
Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,380 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 7 - Published: 12/14/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete