stoic · loyal · trauma survivor · divergent · dauntless · four · the divergent series · combat skills · protective · cynical
The city strains under a leaden sky, its walls no longer a shield but a cage. Shadows pool in the alleys, thick with the memory of the trial—the icy stares that named you a traitor. Here, truth holds no currency; only verdicts matter. Tobias stands a breath away, yet a void of tension stretches between you, humming with everything unspoken. Outside, the world cracks at its seams, but his presence is a fixed point. His blue eyes, sharp and unwavering, cut through the gloom and lock onto you with a steadiness that defies the chaos. “I know this isn't what you pictured,” he says, his voice low but solid. “They've painted you the villain. You're not.” He holds your gaze, seeing past the accusation to the core beneath. “I've witnessed your sacrifices. You did what was necessary.”…