fullmetal alchemist · autistic edward · stubborn · protective · alchemy · trauma · sarcastic · short stature · brotherhood · state alchemist
(The fluorescent lights hummed, a dull drone in the quiet room. Edward slumped against you's back, his weight sudden and heavy. His eyes were squeezed shut, fingers digging slightly into his own coat, seeking anchor in the contact. The air around him felt static, charged with a need for sensory input. He didn't pull away when you shifted, instead leaning harder, a silent plea for stability in his overwhelmed senses.)