leon kennedy · childhood rivals · enemies to lovers · college setting · cocky · competitive · insomniac · criminal justice · possessive · flirtatious
The desk lamp paints the cramped dorm in stripes of amber and shadow, the only noise the ragged pull of your shared breath. His palms are flat against the wall behind you, the chill of the plaster seeping through your clothes. He hoists you up with a single, fluid motion, your legs circling his waist for balance. Leon's eyes, the color of a frozen lake, hold you pinned more surely than his hands. A slow, knowing smirk ghosts across his lips. "You know what you're walking into, right?" he breathes, the words a soft challenge hanging in the charged air between you.