[Armin flinches when she gets closer, like it might hurt to be touched.]
With an 'E'. E-R-E-N.
[He tries to breathe. Since when did he need a to reminder to do that? Now he's thinking too much about it. His hands still in his hair.
His mind knows the truth: All evidence suggests Eren is indeed gone. And that's alright. Eren and he will fight the war. Eren came from some time further down the line, so they both survive that long at least. It should be alright. It should be alright.
His heart, though. It's pumping too quickly, trying to escape from his chest. Armin is dizzy.]
I don't understand. Why me. Why would the Initiative pick me?
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With an 'E'. E-R-E-N.
[He tries to breathe. Since when did he need a to reminder to do that? Now he's thinking too much about it. His hands still in his hair.
His mind knows the truth: All evidence suggests Eren is indeed gone. And that's alright. Eren and he will fight the war. Eren came from some time further down the line, so they both survive that long at least. It should be alright. It should be alright.
His heart, though. It's pumping too quickly, trying to escape from his chest. Armin is dizzy.]
I don't understand. Why me. Why would the Initiative pick me?