After joining the military at age twelve, Ed knew it wouldn't be a walk in the park. He was completely prepared to enter with a heroic facadę, knowing that he had to prove his strength. Unfortunately, keeping up such masks proved to be difficult, and little by little it began to chip away. Sometimes, he had learned, it was okay to share the burden. (Rated T for language)
Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,325 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 26 - Published: 1/28/2017 - Edward E., Jean H., Roy M. - Complete