- I swear I did not die. -

33. Periodic Elements.

"Hydrogen, Helium, Lithium, Beryllium…"

"Do what?" Winry looked over at Ed. He was staring at the ceiling, away from her. He seemed to be mumbling under his breath, and he looked a little flushed.

Ed continued to mutter, and she thought she heard the word "Nitrogen". She poked his side, making him flinch and his mumbles falter. "Do what?" she repeated.

"Oxygen, Fluorine, Neon, Sodium!" he continued louder.

Winry rolled her eyes and left him to his gibberish. How could she have fallen for a guy like Ed? He was reckless, arrogant, and headstrong. But he was also passionate, kind, and smart. 'It's not like he's a knight in shining armor.' she thought.

Winry glanced down at his metal arm and smiled slightly. 'Well, not entirely...'