The Days After

by Discord1

Post Brotherhood. Ed returns home to Winry, but finds his place at her side threatened. Can he win back her favor and remind her of the promise she made? Told entirely in 100 word drabbles and updated regularly.

42. Longest Ride

Chapter 42 – Longest Ride

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Ed sat in the back of the car, fuming. Winry had completely transformed. She dropped easy smiles into the cab's front, letting them slip like scattered papers she never wanted to pick up, covering the seats with breezy contentment once reserved for him.

He reached for his voice, nearly gagging on rage. "H-How did you two meet?" Fingers gripped the loose fabric of his pants in shaking handfuls.

Bran glanced through the rear-view mirror above his head. "Rush Valley."

Ed's fury spiked. "When?"

A smile of even teeth filled the mirror. "While you were gone."

Fists curled inward, going white.