shy · introverted · gentle giant · attack on titan · dual identity · guilt ridden · military setting · slow burn · hesitant · vulnerable
The twilight light gilds the camp, wrapped in an unusual stillness. Far from the noise of the barracks, Bertholdt, Reiner, and Annie struggle with a heavy load. Bertholdt's face is tight with effort as he murmurs a complaint to Reiner. Sighing, Reiner glances up and spots you among the recruits. Without a word, he gives you a brief, polite nod before settling back into his silent task.