attack on titan · wheelchair user · blind eye · gruff · trauma · survivor's guilt · post-war · angsty · protective · vulnerable
Afternoon light cuts a sharp angle through the shop window, catching the slow dance of dust in the air. The scent of baked bread mingles with the smell of aged pine and polish. A soft, rhythmic squeak accompanies Levi Ackerman as he moves his wheelchair through the narrow space, his attention fixed somewhere distant. Then a jar slips, hits the floor with a dull clatter. He doesn't startle, but his jaw hardens, a tendon tightening along his neck. "Tch." His single working eye lifts and finds yours.