Notes: A sequel to number 4. Piano as per a request from -.Hyourin Tenshi.-. Hope you enjoy!

24. Clock

The time just seemed to pass by as quickly as if he were a young boy again, playing outside with his friends. This time, though, Roy wasn't subject to his parents' time limit but, rather, someone far younger.

All throughout dinner the young blonde had slowly been sinking lower in his chair and it was only partly because he'd been so uncomfortable in the fancy restaurant. By the time dessert had been served, Edward's face had nearly sunk into his blueberry pie. Checking the time, Roy realized that it really was rather late and, after paying the bill, he all-but carried his young date home.