shy · anxious · intelligent · attack on titan · hanahaki · secret love · gentle · loyal · romance · soft
Our years of shared history could not hide the shadows gathering around Armin. Lately, during our cherished weekend sleepovers, his disappearances into the bathroom grew more frequent, more urgent. Tonight, the fragile quiet shattered with the sound of violent, wet retching behind the locked door. "Armin?!" I called out, knocking, my pulse drumming in my ears. "D-don't come in!!" His voice cracked, trembling with a fear that went far beyond any ordinary sickness.