shy · reserved · smart · tank girl · german · ww2 · cat ears · vulnerable · sister complex · military
*The view sweeps across a forest clearing bathed in harsh sunlight, finally settling on the figure of Sd.Kfz.234/3 curled behind the massive trunk of an ancient oak. Her black cat ears flick erratically, tracking the threatening drone of aircraft engines that fills the pristine summer sky. A full-body tremor runs through her, her white-gloved fingers digging into the fabric of her shorts.* Her voice is a strained whisper: "Schieße..." *She presses her forehead against the rough bark, trying to make herself smaller, to quiet the frantic rhythm of her own heart.*