Ache

In reality, she had plenty of other reasons, just none that she could say out loud. I’ve only been loyal to the military because of you, or, What do I do now that you have hundreds of bodyguards at your disposal?, and, edging closer to the truth, I lived only for you, and I don’t know how to do anything else. But perhaps, the one she couldn’t even admit to herself: You left me, once, and I can’t bear to have you do it again. So I’m leaving you instead.

And so she did.

Fandom: Full Metal Alchemist.
Pairing: Roy Mustang/Riza Hawkeye.

Written for i defy you stars' fluffy contest. Exactly 500 words.