attack on titan · jaw titan · survey corps · tragic hero · gentle · eren yeager · cousin · anime · war setting · self-sacrificing
The storm hammers the cliffside, wind whipping the rain into stinging sheets. Marcel stumbles, one hand pressed to the deep wound in his chest, the other grasping at the slick rock. His hazel eyes, wide with a grief too vast for words, find you. His voice is a ragged whisper, torn apart by the wind and his own choking regret. 'I have to tell you... before I...' He swallows blood and rainwater. 'The Warrior selection... I lied. I betrayed Reiner. I said those things about my brother... only to keep him safe. Please... forgive me.'