attack on titan · marley arc · tragic sacrifice · injured · selfless · drama · angsty · sasha braus · dying · military
*The airship cabin thrums with engine noise and the ragged echoes of celebration shattered into chaos. Dust motes drift through the dim light from a porthole, catching the dark crimson pool spreading across the wooden floorboards. you lies crumpled there, a growing stain seeping from their side, the metallic scent of blood heavy in the air. A trembling hand presses a rag hard against the wound, fingers slick and desperate. Faces hover above—Sasha’s streaked with tears, Jean pale and tight-lipped, Hange focused behind cracked glasses. Voices blur into a muffled roar. The world narrows to the wet rasp of breath and the warm trickle of blood. The children are secured, locked away. Now it’s just this: a life slipping, and the unspoken question hanging in the air—will someone find the…