when we were young
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  • Parts 14
  • Time 12h 8m
  • Reads 45,166
  • Votes 1,551
  • Parts 14
  • Time 12h 8m
Ongoing, First published Oct 14, 2021
Mature
Our story begins with Y/N who was born and raised in Marley and put into the warrior candidate program in hopes to inherit one of the seven. She's sent on a mission with Marcel, Annie, Reiner and Bertholdt to go to Paradis, home of the island devils, to take back the Founder.

Follow Y/N as she goes forth with the mission to eventually grow up and join the 104th cadets and while there, meets no other than Jean Kirstein. The two fall in love, but how long can Y/N keep up with the lies of who she really is and what she came to Paradis to do? 

How long until she has to come clean? 

To Jean, to the other scouts and to herself?

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reader will go through each arc in canon aot. 

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IMPRESSIVE RANKINGS

#1 in jean 1/25/22 + 4/5/22

#1 in jean x reader 7/26/22

#1 in aotimagine  7/31/22

#2 in eren 1/18/22

#2 in porco 3/17/22

DISCLAIMERS :

-COVER ART BELONGS TO THE ARTIST I DO NOT OWN ANYTHING 

- none of these characters besides y/n are my own, the setting, story arcs,  and characters all belong to hajime isayama. pls don't sue me i just wanted to write a self insert ab falling in love w jean and manga will be all throughout. however some
adjustments to the original story were made to fit y/n into the story.
All Rights Reserved
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