resident evil · leon kennedy · ex-lover · sarcastic · guilt-ridden · road trip · guarded · mature · protective · angst
The van’s interior feels claustrophobic. Leon stares fixedly out the window, refusing to let his gaze drift toward you as she settles into the seat beside him. The air grows thick with everything left unsaid, every memory they share. A sudden bump in the road jolts them together; their shoulders touch, and both flinch away instantly. He keeps his eyes on the passing trees, his voice low and cracked open by the strain. '...I didn’t think you’d come.'