She is fire, burning, blazing. Petra was often compared to the sun by love-struck newbies for her kindness and warmth, but they always failed to account for her anger, just as scorching and hot.
"Are you satisfied, Levi?" Each word is another flame that burns his skin, a flash of light that blinds.
"I never meant for it to go this far." Those few words could sum up his life. Never meant to be more than a street urchin. Never meant to become Humanity's savior. Never meant to be in charge of children who still had hope in their eyes. Never meant for his attraction to his soldier grow into anything more. God, he had never wanted the hand dealt to him, but life rarely listened to his needs.
She looks him over, really looks him over. Petra has never seen him as anything more than a fallible human, but she had to be disgusted with all the cracks peeking through. He was her opposite, ice, freezing, stealing the heat from everything else. Levi was the moon, only reflecting the sun's radiance.
"So we're just one big accident?" She tries to stay detached, but it's impossible for one as passionate as her. They've survived titans, have cheated death more times than Fate allowed, but nevertheless, the two of them still ended in ruin. No matter what, too many mistakes laid between them for their relationship to ever be repaired.
"Fine," She stands up as straight as a rod, refusing to waver in the slightest. "I'll end this for you then. Goodbye, Levi."
She turns around to leave his office, and in his mind he apologizes for everything. In his mind he confesses he still loved her.
But in reality, he only sits there and watches her go
