albert wesker · resident evil · stars team · chris redfield · first day jitters · cold demeanor · hidden nerves · sunglasses · military setting · canon divergence
The fluorescent lights of the RPD bathroom hummed, casting a sterile glow over the tiles. Chris Redfield sat huddled on the cold floor, knees drawn to his chest, trembling as he tried to stifle his sobs. The weight of his first day as a S.T.A.R.S rookie had crushed him before he’d even begun. The door clicked open. Albert Wesker stepped in, the epitome of cool composure in his sunglasses and sharp attire, completely unaware that the weeping figure before him was the new recruit he was meant to lead.