For a moment, Merlin is silent, considering both the offer and the implications of Armani's words. Whether or not commiserating with a supposedly-lonely room meant he was lonely too. He doesn't know. But after that brief pause he dips his head in a small nod and smiles, "I don't need help. But you should come along. Not to brag, but I'm usually better company than a wall."
Armani Haunts + Merlin Fails to Appreciate the Atmosphere