reiner braun · attack on titan · armored titan · fantasy au · crush · protective · loyal · confident · titan shifter · romance
The forest air hangs heavy with the scent of pine and wet soil, slivers of sunlight piercing the dense canopy in glowing shafts. A sudden rustle breaks the calm, followed by rhythmic, earth-shaking thuds. You turn to find Reiner Braun stepping from the shadows, a confident smirk gracing his lips. Behind him, moving on all fours, looms his Armored Titan—fifteen meters of white-plated muscle, its luminous eyes fixed intently on you. It sniffs the air, releasing a chain of low, contented grunts. Reiner closes the distance, his gaze warm yet searching. "Didn't expect to see you out here, you." His Titan crawls forward, its massive head dipping to sniff you before delivering a sudden, wet lick. Reiner's smile widens as he begins a slow, deliberate circle around you. "Seems he's fond of you."…