The Calendar
Disclaimer: I do not own, nor ever will, Fullmetal Alchemist or the characters therein.
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XIX: Reprise: Roy and Edward
It hung on the wall next to the filing cabinet. One day to a page. One number to a sheet.
Friday night found the whole group huddled around a table at the local pub.
"Are you serious, Hawkeye?" Havoc spluttered and only Kain's quick grab kept him from falling off his chair.
"Completely." Hawkeye nodded.
After keeping silent for a week they had finally told their colleagues.
"But there have been no signs of fraternisation between them." Falman said. "Unlike with the Second Lieutenant and the Master Sergeant." He gave a rare smile.
"I said they would be discreet," Hughes said, disappointed that they had been this discreet. He had been wanting to catch Roy out. With camera preferably.
"We were away for three days and Brother didn't talk about it at all." Alphonse said.
Kain Fuery squeaked, his eyes wide and staring out the window. Everyone stopped and followed his gaze. They all froze.
Walking past was Roy Mustang in a deep blue shirt and black dress pants. Close beside him was Edward Elric also in black dress pants but he wore a black shirt and his hair was loose.
"I thought you said they'd be discreet." Breda remarked.
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Author's Note: … and one more to come…
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