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A tragic hero

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Oh, hello there, dear reader…

Allow me to take you back — twelve years into the past of my favourite anime.

Yes, that year… when a masterpiece called Attack on Titan first graced our screens and captured our hearts from its very first episode.

A tragic opening — mysterious and heavy.


Do you remember it?

Surely not all, but the weebs would know.

That long, strange dream Eren had… the one he couldn’t remember after waking up.

And then… Mikasa asked him, “Eren, why are you crying?”

Back then, we didn’t know.

Even he didn’t know.

But now… we do.


The reason behind his tears…

was her.


The very girl who stood in that field, arms full of wood, scarf wrapped gently around her neck —

She was the reason.


The one who had always cared.

The one who held his hand so tenderly in silence.

Who spoke words of comfort when his world was collapsing.

The one who shielded him not just with blades — but with love.

He loved her too. Quietly. Deeply.

And though he never said it, we saw it — in every glance, every act, every pause.


And yet...

In the end, she was the one destined to bring him peace.

To free him… not by saving him — but by letting him go.

To free him… from the agony he could never escape.


Sighs again

Oh, dear reader…

Wouldn’t it have been kinder not to know the truth behind those tears?


From the soft gaze of a little girl in a quiet field…

To the broken eyes of a warrior facing the inevitable —

That was her journey.

And his.


A love story written in silence… and ended in sacrifice.

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AttackOnTitan 進撃の巨人 

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A tragic hero
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