[ Eren's shoulders tense at that tone, an order that demands an answer. He can resist (maybe) for awhile, rail against authority like he often does. But what's the point? They're in a dangerous place and he can't make it worse.
He won't put any of them in more danger than he has to until he has no choice. He's tired of people bleeding and dying for him.
Because of him, that's a different thing. But for him...no. Only one more time, he thinks, somewhat naively.
His shoulders stay set like that for a moment. He takes a breath and lifts his chin. His eyes take longer to follow, dragging up from where he looks at his hands on his knees, one still clenched tightly. ]
LISTEN, you're completely right /craughs
He won't put any of them in more danger than he has to until he has no choice. He's tired of people bleeding and dying for him.
Because of him, that's a different thing. But for him...no. Only one more time, he thinks, somewhat naively.
His shoulders stay set like that for a moment. He takes a breath and lifts his chin. His eyes take longer to follow, dragging up from where he looks at his hands on his knees, one still clenched tightly. ]
What is it, Captain?
[ He hopes he seems calmer than he does. ]