Merlin sees that Arthur needs an escape from the pressures of being the prince, but when a lovely day off with Gwen turns into a nightmare, secrets and lies are exposed and an epic friendship is put to its greatest test. Set season 3 just before 'The Changeling'. Reveal fic , hurt/comfort, a ton of angst, and bromance (no slash). Some Arthur/Gwen, but no more than canon. Complete.
Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 6 - Words: 27,388 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 60 - Updated: 7/13/2013 - Published: 7/7/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete