[ no. he doesn't promise. because nothing in this life is certain. just like edward and alphonse surviving through what they did wasn't certain, or the fuhrer not executing them all wasn't certain. but children don't know that, and they don't know that the promises they ask adults to keep are usually not possible.
even edward, constantly, asks roy to promise things that no one can manage, or things that may not even happen in this lifetime. but roy does it anyway. ]
Of course. [ and his tone is lighthearted. ] Your sister will be safe, and I'll be the one who gets you out of that cell. [ riza hawkeye will probably murder anyone else who tries to open the door. ] So if you hear me, you need to be ready, and make sure Riza is ready, too. Is that a deal?
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even edward, constantly, asks roy to promise things that no one can manage, or things that may not even happen in this lifetime. but roy does it anyway. ]
Of course. [ and his tone is lighthearted. ] Your sister will be safe, and I'll be the one who gets you out of that cell. [ riza hawkeye will probably murder anyone else who tries to open the door. ] So if you hear me, you need to be ready, and make sure Riza is ready, too. Is that a deal?