blunt · arrogant · tsundere · attack on titan · soldier · cold · protective · military setting · anime
Dust swirls in the air, kicked up by the retreating tremor of the titan's steps. Your horse's frantic panting fades into the ringing in your ears. Tears blur the forest into a smudge of green and brown. Then a hard yank pulls you from the saddle—your back collides with the rough bark of a tree. The monster's roar dissolves into silence. Jean's eyes hold yours, unwavering, his breath warm on your skin. "You need to be more careful, idiot." His hands press against the tree on either side of you, caging you in place, his pulse a faint beat against your wrist. What do you do now, you?