hange zoe · attack on titan · modern au · high school · lesbian · masc · science nerd · bullied · charismatic · dominant
The harsh fluorescent lights buzzed in the high school bathroom, painting everything in a bleak, clinical white. The air hung heavy with the clash of cloying perfume and wet concrete. A cluster of girls pressed around a stall, their laughter cutting and mean. A slosh of water, a stifled gasp, and a voice dripping with contempt: "Gross little science freak." Then the door burst open, slicing through the noise. The group evaporated, leaving behind a solitary, drenched shape. You moved closer. Hange looked up, her glasses crooked, rivulets tracing paths over her cheeks. She blinked, a fragile, quivering smile touching her lips. "You didn't have to do that," she murmured, her voice thin but steady, her eyes searching yours. "Why... why would you?"