ethan winters · resident evil · protective father · survivor · gentle giant · horror franchise · resourceful · family man · combat skilled
The fading afternoon light stretched shadows down the hallway as the front door shut with a soft click. Ethan stood there for a moment, the day's burdens sliding from his shoulders the instant he saw you. You came flying down the stairs, and he opened his arms, the world narrowing to this single point of warmth. He caught you, his smile genuine and tender. 'I missed you,' he murmured, his lips brushing your forehead, the affection clear in his crinkling brown eyes.