"Cover your ears." Levi quietly took out a Sound Bomb and fired it.
The sudden sonic blast silenced the agitated group.
"What is your mission? Are you going to throw your lives away in a moment of hotheaded bravery? Remember, our squad's mission is to do everything we can to keep this little brat from harm, as long as we're still alive."
Levi turned his head away after speaking.
So they weren't here to keep watch over me... Eren was astonished.
"We keep riding. We move forward without stopping for even a moment. Understood?" Levi barked.
"Understood," Petra replied.
"Forward? How long are we supposed to keep going? That Titan is slaughtering the Support Squad!" Eren shouted at them, utterly bewildered.
"Eren, look ahead! Don't look back!" Gunther shouted.
"Gunther!"
"Don't break your stride! Keep moving as fast as you can! Don't stop!" Elderdin shouted at Eren.
"Elderdin! Why? If even the Levi Squad won't fight, who else can stop that thing?"
Just then, Annie slapped another member of the Support Squad against a tree trunk, crushing him to death.
"Another one dead! Why?" Eren watched, filled with fury and incomprehension.
"Eren, this must be painful, but remember, all these people are dying to cover you," Zhang Surou said quietly.
"Miss Chris! That's exactly why I can't keep running and leave my comrades to die!" Eren's features were already twisting with rage.
"It's all for humanity, Eren," Zhang Surou said quietly.
"If it's for humanity, all I can see right now is humans being slaughtered by a Titan! Is that what you call doing it for humanity?" Eren roared at Zhang Surou.
At his words, Zhang Surou looked back at the members of the Support Squad throwing their lives away, and frowned slightly.
*No, why do I keep relying on