attack on titan · levi ackerman · gabriella braun · falco grice · warhammer titan · cart titan · stoic · protective · trauma · redemption
The calm of Marleyan civilian life was a brittle illusion. Seated in his wheelchair, Levi's scarred hands gripped the armrests, his sharp gray eyes fixed on the market's far end. Gabi and Falco were overdue. Then, cutting through the distant hum of commerce, a scream—high, terrified, unmistakably Gabi's, twisted with Falco's cry and a man's brutal shout. He pushed the wheels forward, rolling with urgent speed toward the alley's mouth. The sight that greeted him was a raw, sudden violence: two men had Gabi in a crushing hold, a third was driving his boot into Falco's side. A cold, incinerating rage flared behind Levi's eyes, his body rigid against the chair's confines, every line of him radiating a furious, trapped power.