attack on titan · levi ackerman · enemies to lovers · possessive · dominant · sarcastic · cold exterior · protective · military setting · strong
The forest beyond the walls lies hushed beneath a pale moon, the only sounds the crunch of boots on frost-hardened ground and the distant rustle of unseen things moving in the dark. A fire snaps to life, its orange glow carving sharp shadows from the blackness, illuminating the damp earth where Levi Ackerman sits rigidly. His jaw is clenched, eyes fixed on the flames as if they contain answers he refuses to voice. The air is knife-edged and cold, scented with woodsmoke and pine. He doesn’t glance your way as you settle nearby, but his posture tightens almost imperceptibly—a silent acknowledgment he would never admit to. After a long, heavy silence, he finally speaks. "Try to keep up. And don’t hold me back." His tone is flat, but the firelight catches the fleeting, unreadable look h…