[his voice has dropped, and he's leaning in closer. close enough that there's surely only one thing on his mind, with the crowd preoccupied with themselves.]
When all the world is at your fingertips, what you don't know becomes...
[with a hand raised to Ren's hair, a gentle touch, right there-]
Irresistible.
[and then his mask comes free of his face, and Merlin draws back enough to show that he looks too self satisfied. already pulling off the mask he himself wears, he's fitting Ren's to his face, and holds out the one he was wearing. a trade, for fun.]
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[his voice has dropped, and he's leaning in closer. close enough that there's surely only one thing on his mind, with the crowd preoccupied with themselves.]
When all the world is at your fingertips, what you don't know becomes...
[with a hand raised to Ren's hair, a gentle touch, right there-]
Irresistible.
[and then his mask comes free of his face, and Merlin draws back enough to show that he looks too self satisfied. already pulling off the mask he himself wears, he's fitting Ren's to his face, and holds out the one he was wearing. a trade, for fun.]