[Mustang has lied to the Elric brothers to avoid telling them about Hughes' death.]
Now you've decided to treat them like children?
There's no need for them to know just yet... The fewer obstacles that stand in their way right now... the better.
Colonel... They are gonna find out someday.
It's funny... I've accused Armstrong of being soft... But right now I'm no better than he is.
I fail to see anything "soft" about it. It's cruel, Colonel.
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