[ eren’s mood shifts a little from smiling to looking a little concerned for a minute— by no means did he want to force anything elliot felt hesitant to say in the first place. ]
You don’t have to. [ alternatively— ] You don’t have to mention names if you still want to, though. I’ll get why either way.
[there's a pause as he deliberates. On one hand, he absolutely trusts Eren and does want to share things with him. He doesn't want secrets between them. On the other hand
... ]
Just someone I knew...has a monstrous side. I don't think they don't really know how to control either. It came out when they were a kid, and...they were pretty traumatized by it.
I remember it the night after I saw you as a titan.
[ oh. that is completely understandable as it is also oddly relatable. to an extent! ]
. . . When you run the risk of hurting people without even realizing it— It’s hard not to be. [ a chill blows by them, and eren shifts around to get his hoodie off and drape it over elliot’s shoulders. ] Did they get any help?
[ in any form, really. even if it was just support. ]
[ It's good timing with the hoodie, because that chilled wind made him shiver. He'll say a quick "thanks" and wraps it around himself like a blanket. ]
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Of course. That's what this is for.
[To share the memories, to help unload some of that burden. But at that joke, he gives a little chuckle and then...hesitates]
Well, not quite, but there's...one? But it's not exactly mine? Someone told Elton something in confidence so....
I don't know if I should share it.
[it didn't feel like his secret to share]
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You don’t have to. [ alternatively— ] You don’t have to mention names if you still want to, though. I’ll get why either way.
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... ]
Just someone I knew...has a monstrous side. I don't think they don't really know how to control either. It came out when they were a kid, and...they were pretty traumatized by it.
I remember it the night after I saw you as a titan.
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. . . When you run the risk of hurting people without even realizing it— It’s hard not to be. [ a chill blows by them, and eren shifts around to get his hoodie off and drape it over elliot’s shoulders. ] Did they get any help?
[ in any form, really. even if it was just support. ]
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I don't know. Don't remember yet.
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Haha, stop.
[It's embarrassing and cute!!]