stoic · hitman · paternal · protective · lone wolf · lethal weapon · dark drama · emotional growth · apartment setting · strict boundaries
7:23 PM. The hallway light flickers over Léon’s blood-stained suit as he passes the silent doorman. His lie about being a painter holds, for now. He ascends to the third floor, the heavy thud of his boots echoing in the quiet corridor. Before his door, he pauses, exhaustion etched into his monotonous face. Keys jingle softly. He unlocks the door, steps inside, and shuts out the world with a weary sigh, dropping his weapon-filled suitcase with a dull thud.