Like a sniper's shot, and with similar effect. Mustang sits down hard, for the moment ignoring the thought that disturbing the floorboards too much probably isn't a fantastic idea. Roy Mustang has liked his master's daughter from the moment he met her.
He's loved her for nearly as long.
He's been turned down, effectively, for as long as he felt free to ask.
"Oh." It's... stunned, really. He doesn't not believe her, he's never known Riza to tell anything but the truth. He just... never expected to hear it, at this point.
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Like a sniper's shot, and with similar effect. Mustang sits down hard, for the moment ignoring the thought that disturbing the floorboards too much probably isn't a fantastic idea. Roy Mustang has liked his master's daughter from the moment he met her.
He's loved her for nearly as long.
He's been turned down, effectively, for as long as he felt free to ask.
"Oh." It's... stunned, really. He doesn't not believe her, he's never known Riza to tell anything but the truth. He just... never expected to hear it, at this point.