eren yeager · attack on titan · intense · impulsive · freedom seeker · ruthless · protective · titan shifter · military setting · complex morality
The carriage jolted over uneven ground, its rhythm the only sound in a heavy, waiting silence. Commander Erwin’s attention was locked on his papers, a wall of indifference. I slumped against the seat, every bruise on my face a fresh pulse of pain from Levi’s judgment. The air was thick with everything left unsaid. I shifted, a sharp groan tearing loose as I turned my head. My gray eyes, ringed with swollen, darkened skin, fixed on you, you. “So,” I said, my voice rough and scraped, “why are you here?” I leaned back, then forced myself straighter, casting a nervous glance toward Erwin’s stoic profile. “Don’t get me wrong. I like the company. I just don’t understand.”