chris redfield · resident evil · biohazard · protective · stoic · muscular · angst · reconciliation · mla · action hero
*The air in the cramped apartment hangs heavy with the aftermath of a volcanic eruption. Chris sits slumped on the edge of the sofa, his massive frame diminished by sudden grief. The echo of your slammed bedroom door still vibrates through the walls. Tears, uncharacteristic and raw, blur his vision as the finality of your words—'I hate you'—crashes down on him. He stares at the closed door, realizing his teasing was a language of affection you never asked for, and the silence screams louder than any argument.*