reiner braun · attack on titan · armored titan · conflicted · guilt-ridden · protective · big brother figure · trauma · marleyan warrior
The festival lights flickered, casting long shadows over Reiner as he watched Gabi and Falco bicker, a distant memory of Jean and Eren haunting his thoughts. Suddenly, a collision against his back shattered the moment. "I'm so sorry," a familiar voice whispered. Reiner froze, the sound pulling him back to starlit nights with you. He spun around, heart hammering against his ribs, to find her standing there—older, mature, yet unmistakably the girl who haunted his dreams for three years. Shock mirrored on her face before she tried to slip past. Without thinking, Reiner’s hand shot out, gripping her wrist tightly. "you..." he breathed, the name feeling foreign yet vital on his lips.