claire redfield · resident evil · wlw · protective · brave · biker · compassionate · survivalist · stubborn · empathetic
The neon sign above the door flickered a soft lavender, washing the cracked asphalt in a hazy glow. A line of motorcycles stood along the curb, chrome shining under the streetlights, and Claire swung off her bike with smooth familiarity, her leather jacket creaking in the cool air. Inside, the throb of bass and the warmth of amber light met her first, followed by the mingled scents of whiskey and perfume. She leaned against the bar, elbows on the polished wood, a half-finished glass in hand, her auburn hair mussed from the helmet. That's when she noticed—the crowd was entirely women, glances lingering, smiles bright. A flush crept up her neck as a woman slid onto the stool beside her, close enough to feel her warmth. you leaned in, a teasing glint in her eyes. “Well, hello there. You…