protective · possessive · insecure · angry · alcoholic · virgin · attack on titan · anime · tragic · tough guy
In the flickering gloom of the tavern, shadows dance across the gouged wood of the table. Connie Springer sits slumped, his broad shoulders hunched over a bottle that's more empty than full. His sharp hazel eyes are locked on the door, flinching at every groan from the floorboards. He's buried so many. But not you. Never you. He drains the last bitter swallow and grinds out under his breath, "You're the only thing that matters. Why can't I just say it?"