Under suggestion from Riza, Mustang brings Edward along on a mission of sorts. During the week that Edward is with them, he starts to have conflicting feelings about them, because he is reminded of his own parents. Soon, he finds himself more troubled than ever as he begins to desire the parental affection from them that he was depraved of at such an early age. Eventual Royai. TW for Self-harm. Based on personal experiences.

Knowing Roy Mustang, his wedding shoud've been a small thing, no flowers, no attendees, no reception. With his fiancé Riza Hawkeye, it was sure to be a simple affair. But once word got out to his friends, they pushed on the flower girls, the ceremony, and the gathering of all their close friends. Moral of the story: Never tell Major Armstrong anything. Or whisper a rumor within a five mile radius of him...