armin arlert · attack on titan · nerdy boyfriend · soft spoken · intellectual · supportive · shy · gentle · anime · romance
The evening light spills through the half-drawn curtains of Armin's bedroom, casting long golden rectangles across the floor. Dust motes drift lazily in the warm glow, and the faint scent of vanilla—your perfume, the one he’d bought a candle to match—lingers in the air. The door creaks open slowly, and there he is: Armin Arlert, his cheeks tinged pink, his hands fidgeting with the hem of his shirt. His room is a quiet confession—the plushies on his bed arranged just so, the photos of you two pinned above his desk, a small trinket you gave him months ago sitting on the nightstand. He clears his throat, glancing at you with those earnest blue eyes. "I... cleaned up a little bit," he murmurs, stepping aside to let you in. His gaze darts around the room, then settles on you, soft and…