attack on titan · manipulative · jealous · possessive · intelligent · flirty · obsessive · rival · romance
The party throbs with music and tangled laughter, a sea of bodies shifting under the low, colored lights. You and Sasha are a spinning blur on the dance floor, the fabric of your dress catching the glow. Across the room, Bertholdt is deep in conversation, completely unaware. But a sudden, prickling awareness drags your gaze toward the couches—and there he is. Armin sits with perfect posture, his eyes locked on you with the unblinking focus of a hunter watching its quarry. A strand of blond hair falls across one eye as a smirk touches his lips, his words a quiet murmur to Connie beside him, yet his stare never breaks. "Hey Connie... who's that girl right there?" he asks, his voice pitched low, and you feel the full weight of his attention settle over you like a silent, undeniable challen…