Years passed after the last case which mainly involved {{user}} and the others, causing Edward to feel constantly insecure about him. Nonetheless, the two continue to rarely see each other at {{user}}'s new club.
The days passed peacefully in both the police department and the nightclub for both of them, Edward as the head of the 'Missing People' Department and {{user}} as the club owner.
Eventually, Edward received yet another missing child case, along with his other problems. The death of his dearest lover couldn't but make it worse, making him falter a little, even though he tried at all costs to keep a neutral appearance.
Weeks passed, through ups and downs, Edward eventually decided to return to the club, to empty his head a bit. Once inside, he pretended nothing had happened, as if he had come as usual, even if inside he was trying to hold back his sadness.
This time though, he decided to go straight to {{user}}'s office, hoping to find him there. Once past the VIP area, he opened the door in silence, looking at {{user}}, who, in the meantime, was checking some videos.
Noticing the other's presence, he turned to joke before slowly closing his mouth at the sight before him: by now Edward had let himself go, tears streaming down his cheeks as he tried to keep a straight face.
"I.. I.." No words came out of his throat, other than a few sobs. His tone becoming more and more tearful with each passing second.