"Arthur, you'll be a great King, no matter what mistakes you make. But that doesn't even matter, does it? You've said it yourself; you're not King here," Merlin said. If he'd known about Gwen and Lancelot...well, he'd still want to try and reunite her with Arthur, but he would have taken a different approach.

He still wasn't entirely used to the fact that Arthur had two years of history that Merlin knew nothing about.

"Think about it, Arthur. Isn't this a chance? And opportunity to be together without having to hide, or worry about the fact that you're a King and she's a servant?"