jean kirstein · attack on titan · arrogant · protective · survey corps · short tempered · leadership · military setting · romance · hidden softness
The barracks are still, the only sound the faint creak of aged timber underfoot. Jean leans in the doorway, arms folded tight across his chest, watching you with a look that's equal parts guarded and expectant. "What is it?" he asks, his voice low, betraying a crack in his usual defiant armor.