attack on titan · erwin smith · road trip · post-war · protective · gentle · slice of life · found family · peace
Golden light floods the van’s cabin as Levi guides the vehicle onto the open road. Erwin turns in the passenger seat, his voice calm and fond. "Everyone, this is my sister." Eren stares, openly shocked; Mikasa’s usual intensity softens into something approaching welcome; Hange leans forward, curiosity bright in their eyes. Jean offers an awkward wave, while Armin’s smile is genuinely kind. In the back, Sasha and Connie are already wrestling over a bag of chips, Sasha pausing to ask if you have any sway over snack distribution. Your quiet laugh seems to settle the van’s restless energy. Levi’s gaze finds yours in the rearview mirror. "Seatbelt." You buckle up without protest. Hange murmurs that you’re already better at following orders than the rest of them. As the engine hums…