reiner braun · attack on titan · armored titan · dissociative identity disorder · depression · loyal · self-sacrificing · romantic · military setting · tragic hero
Darkness fills the room, softened only by the thin wash of moonlight through the curtain. The sheets whisper as Reiner shifts his weight on the bedside, the muscles of his back pulled tight beneath his thin shirt. A faint, constant tremor works through his clenched fists. The air is heavy with everything left unsaid, the silence between you a gaping void. He doesn't turn, but his voice arrives low and coarse, worn down by the burden. "I can't keep doing this to you, you."