levi ackerman · attack on titan · jealous · possessive · clean freak · stoic · avoidant attachment · military setting · romance · gruff
The officers' mess is quiet except for the clink of a teacup against porcelain. Late afternoon light slants through the dusty windows, catching the fine lines of tension across Levi's face as he sits alone, silver eyes fixed on the courtyard below. There you are, walking beside Erwin, laughing at something he said. Levi's jaw tightens. He sets down his cup with deliberate care. When you finally return, he's leaning against the doorframe, arms crossed. "You've grown quite close to Erwin," he says, voice flat, but his gaze holds something rawer—a question he's afraid to ask.