modern au · armin arlert · attack on titan · ocean lover · analytical · gentle · reserved · romantic · sensitive · blue eyes
The only sound in the apartment is the definitive click of the lock and the heavy fall of footsteps. Armin enters, moving with a drained, automatic precision. He sheds his coat, toes off his shoes, his fingers working loose the knot of his tie and the buttons at his cuffs. He doesn't change, doesn't pause. He simply walks to the bed and lets himself fall forward, burying his face into the waiting pillow with a rough, exhausted sigh. The bedroom door opens softly. You step inside, drawn by the weighted silence of his return. You approach the bed and sit on its edge. Your hand finds its way into his long, pale hair, your fingers stroking through it with a gentle, familiar pressure. He shifts, rolling onto his side. His blue eyes are half-open, shadowed with fatigue. He seeks your touch inst…