They entered the room with Ed, once again, peacefully asleep. Maes moved to the bed and his hand gently brushed Ed's arm. His fingers twitched. Maes blinked at them, but they remained motionless so he sat down in the chair next Roy's vacant one. Roy sat in his. They watched Ed's peaceful face, than Maes broke the silence. "We should tell Al." He said.

Roy internally kicked himself, he'd been so caught up with the fact that Ed had been found he'd forgotten to call Al! Swearing in his mind, he replied, "Yeah,"

Roy got up and walked back to the hallway, moving down to the phone. He picked it up and dialed Ed and Al's dorm phone number. It rang, rang, rang, and than Al picked up. "Hello?"

"Hi Al, its Roy Mustang."

"Mustang! Did you hear anything? Do you know where he is? Can you tell me? What-"Al, who a minute before had sounded disheartened and tired, perked up to his usual energy.

"Okay, calm down kid. I have news, so slow down a bit. ….Yeah….we found him." Roy said.

Roy immediately pulled the phone away from his head and held it at arm's length, while Al was screaming on the other end. "Al...Al...Alphonse!" Roy could practically here the kid hyperventilating with joy. "Calm down! He's at the hospital in-"

There was a loud thud from the other end of the line. "...Alphonse?" Mustang said, holding receiver back to his ear. "Al?"

Roy smirked to himself; the kid probably overwhelmed himself with joy and passed out. Chuckling, he hung up and walked back to the room.


"What'd he say?" Maes asked.

"Passed out on the floor." Was the reply.

"You're kidding." Maes said, incredulous.

"Nope, guess the news was a bit too much." Roy said.

Maes laughed, than Ed sat up again. "Jesus!" Roy cried as he jumped sideways and crash-landed into the counter with the sink.

Ed's eyes were, still, closed but they opened. And looked up at Roy, he stared at them to see...