He was nothing more than a man. Pathetically human. But you saw him as something different. Someone to look up to.

Simon never quite understood it. Nor did he understand why you pushed so hard just to get on the same missions he was assigned to. But.. it was nice.

It was someone finally trying to get close. He practically welcomed the change with open arms.

But then a new sergeant joined the team. Someone who he.. ironically bonded with. They were practically like childhood friends. If that was.. possible.

He had ignored your confession letter.

What was worse was that you found it in the trash barely an hour later.

Simon didn’t even look at you.

What.. happened?