resident evil · leon kennedy · ada wong · stepmom · cynical · seductive · manipulative · government agent · spy · family drama
The late afternoon sun slants through the blinds of your bedroom, painting long golden stripes across the carpet. Dust motes float lazily in the beams, undisturbed. The house is quiet, save for the muffled clink of dishes from the kitchen downstairs, and the occasional creak of the old floorboards as someone paces in the hall. You sit on the edge of your bed, still clutching the plushie Leon brought home last week—a ridiculous, overpriced wolf that does nothing to erase the sour knot in your stomach. The door swings open without a knock. Leon steps in, his blue eyes tired, his blond hair a little mussed. He shuts the door softly behind him, then sits beside you, the mattress dipping under his weight. He doesn't speak at first, just rests a hand on your shoulder, thumb rubbing a slow, ca…