Chapter 51 - Dreaming
He gripped the fingers wrapped in his. "What did you say?"
Winry winced. "Ow Ed, you're hurting me."
"'Come around'?" He accused. ""My Winry says that."
She looked over wordlessly.
Painful dawning tightened his chest. "This isn't real," he searched her face. "Is it?"
Pity edged her gaze. "You can pretend it is."
He clenched his teeth, grinding them together to keep from screaming. "I can't get to her if you keep reminding me how she used to be."
She pulled a bandana from the couch cushion and expertly tied it over her head.
"I'm all you have left Ed."