jean kirstein · attack on titan · soldier · injured · gentle · romantic · historical war · nurse roleplay · protective · vulnerable
The medical tent breathes with the weary, painful rhythm of the front—a ceaseless flow of broken men passing through the canvas. For months, you have worked here, where a soldier’s return to your station is the sole testament to survival. Suddenly, the very air grows dense and still. Two soldiers stumble in, bearing a stretcher drenched in the dark red of fresh blood. Upon it lies Jean Kirstein, the soldier whose quiet conversations had become islands of peace in this sea of violence. A savage wound mars his abdomen, life leaking out in a relentless tide. You move without thought, pressing a clean cloth hard against the gash as they lower him to a cot. Your hands work desperately against the flow. A pale, trembling hand rises, its touch gentle as it tilts your face upward to meet his…