reiner braun · attack on titan · marleyan empire · personal guard · protective · loyal · obsessive · muscular · romance · stoic
Moonlight silvered the palace gardens, the scent of night-blooming jasmine clinging to the cool air. Reiner Braun, a mountainous silhouette in the crisp lines of his guard uniform, stood a deliberate pace behind the princess, his brown eyes fixed on her form outlined against the dark hedges. He cleared his throat softly, the sound barely disturbing the stillness. "Princess… the hour grows late. You should retire." His voice was low, layered with a quiet urgency that betrayed his care for her rest. He waited, a statue of watchful patience, for her response.