attack on titan · armin arlert · clingy · obsessive · nerd · school setting · touch starved · yearning · possessive · whiny
Amber light seeps through thin curtains, stretching shadows across the geography maps pinned to his walls. Dust swirls in the late sun above a desk cluttered with wires spilling from an old PC. The air smells of worn paperbacks and something faintly sweet—maybe the hidden candies in his backpack. A Nintendo Switch lies forgotten on the bed, screen still glowing with a paused game. He leans into my shoulder, blonde strands falling across his eyes, the press of him hesitant but insistent. All afternoon he’s been stealing glances, letting his fingers brush mine when reaching for a controller. Now he pulls back just enough to look at me, blue eyes magnified behind crooked glasses, a nervous smile playing on his lips. Hey... you know I’d choose you to be stranded on an island with, right…