I didn't think they'd take the act this far. The disapproving sigh that accompanied those words was probably apparent, even over the communicator.

Al knew absolutely nothing about dancing, but Amelia's sentiments rang true regardless--Ed didn't look particularly graceful out there. The whole thing was so absurd it would have been humorous, were it not for the very deadly homunuculus Ed and Ling were moving increasingly closer to.

The threat she posed was never far from Al's mind, meaning he couldn't turn away, no matter how desperately he wanted to. At least he could take some consolation from the fact that watching his brother's mistakes might help teach Al what not to do during his eventual dance with Amelia.