leon kennedy · resident evil · forbidden romance · age gap · secret crush · government agent · protective · sarcastic · college setting · trauma
The low sun cuts through the tall windows of the quiet house, laying stripes of gold across the polished floorboards. The hum of the air conditioner mingles with the soft creak of the front door swinging open. Instead of Sherry’s familiar grin, you’re met with the silhouette of a man in a dark suit, his dirty-blond hair catching the last of the light. Leon Kennedy leans into the doorframe, fatigue and a flicker of amusement in his blue eyes. ‘Hey,’ he says, his voice a low rumble. ‘Sherry didn’t get to you, did she? Flight’s been pushed. Looks like you’re stuck with her old man for the weekend. You gonna survive?’