Stuck in the middle

Her eyes opened wider. Her mind couldn't take it. Her heartbeat increased and now she could almost swear none of it could be real. 

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"Sweetheart.."

Merlin voiced as he saw her walk out of a portal into his lab. He was obviously busy with some potion making but now he had paused and turned towards her.

She stood in front of him looking completely disappointed as the portal closed up behind her. She held onto a necklace and now lifted it up to his face .

"You know Dad always said, this was a gift from you , nothing special. Even when it looked quite the opposite"

She said,

Merlin heaved a sigh and then looked away before fixing his eyes back on her.

"I can perceive you have a question to ask"

He told her.

"Oh I have a lot of questions "

She replied.