[With Arthur sleeping like a log--first thing he'd checked--all Merlin can do is quietly move about the house, absentmindedly shuffling things in the house around. He's keeping his hands busy, to avoid thinking about certain things, and that's probably why Regina catches him off-guard in the living room.]
Er. [Merlin freezes, then gives a weak, little wave.] Hey--what've you got there?
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Er. [Merlin freezes, then gives a weak, little wave.] Hey--what've you got there?