Song Title: "The Greatest Fall (Of All Time)" by Matchbook Romance

Pairing(s): 1xR, 1x2

Warnings: Yaoi, angst

Disclaimer: I don't own Gundam Wing or its characters or any of the songs by Matchbook Romance.

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They had tried. Everyone said they were a perfect match. No one witnessed what went on behind closed curtains. Yes, they had loved each other, but that's not always enough. She couldn't understand why he didn't want to accept all the glory of saving the world. She wouldn't understand that he wanted a quiet life. No matter how great they seemed together, it just couldn't work. Heero wanted to keep trying, Relena was sick of failing.

When everything fell apart, Heero just wanted to be alone. He didn't want to have to face the world ever again. Then Duo had come and tried to pick Heero back up. For once, Heero let him. Having Duo was almost like having Relena again, if only because he had someone to hold. But Duo was a smart man, and he knew he was being used as a replacement. When it got too much he would seek comfort elsewhere. Heero let him.

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A/N: Since I've already had a story deleted for being a songfic, I'm not going to post the lyrics with these drabbles. If you'd like to have the lyrics let me know and I'll email them to you.