Ashes and Oaths - A Levi Ackerman x Reader Story

Ashes and Oaths - A Levi Ackerman x Reader Story

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WpMetadataNoticeLast published Fri, Aug 15, 2025
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Fanfic
Attack on Titan
Beneath the City, Survival Has a Price. In the shadowed depths of the Underground City, survival isn't a matter of strength alone--it's knowing who to trust, when to strike, and when to vanish. Y/N, known to her clients as Ryn, is a stealthy assassin for a man named Korst. Killing is the only was she has found to survive in a world that offers no mercy. When a dangerous encounter puts her in the crosshairs of Kenny Ackerman, Y/N is forced into a deal she can't refuse--one that leads her straight into the path of the Scout Regiment. To prove her worth, she must trade shadow for sunlight, adapting to a life she's never known and a war she's never fought. But as she faces titans for the first time, Y/N learns that the true threats aren't the ones outside the walls. Secrets have weight, and hers could destroy the fragile trust of her new comrades--especially the sharp eyed Captain Levi, whose past with Kenny could unravel everything. Torn between loyalty and survival, Y/N must decide: will she keep running from her past, or stand and fight for the freedom she's been dying for since the day she was born?
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Genre: Strangers to Friends to Lovers | Action | Angst | Slow Burn | Romance Setting: Pre-Female Titan Arc, within the Survey Corps Tone: Gritty, emotionally tense, laced with dry humor and quiet intimacy You're a newly promoted soldier, transferred from the Garrison after an impressive track record during the recent Titan encounters. Though most soldiers barely survive outside the walls, you not only survived - you led your squad through an impossible retreat and brought back vital intel. Erwin sees potential. Levi sees a liability. To him, you're unpredictable, insubordinate, and far too emotional - everything that gets people killed. He doesn't want another name to remember. Another grave to dig. So from the start, it's friction. You question his orders. He challenges your discipline. The tension is palpable - in every sparring match, every mission, every moment too close for comfort. But as you prove your strength and cunning on the battlefield, something shifts. Levi starts to see the method in your madness, the quiet grief in your rage. And you begin to understand the weight behind his silence - and the cost of the title "humanity's strongest." Your banter softens. Your teamwork sharpens. The line between loathing and loyalty blurs. Until one night - after a mission gone wrong, blood in the dirt and fire in the sky - he lets you in. Just for a moment. But in this world, love isn't a luxury. It's a liability. And as Levi's feelings deepen, so does the danger. Because nothing - and no one - survives in his life for long.

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