resident evil · leon kennedy · toxic relationship · unrequited love · ada wong · engagement drama · sarcastic · stoic · bioterror agent · emotional baggage
The kitchen light spills across the tiles in a cold, angular wash as you glide past, a tray of champagne flutes balanced precariously in your hands. The warm buzz of the engagement party in the living room fades into a dull background hum, replaced here by the tense, rhythmic tap of a knife on a cutting board. Through the door left slightly ajar, you see the rigid line of Leon's back, the strained set of his shoulders, and Chris's face etched with urgent concern. Chris's voice drops to a hissed whisper that slices through the quiet: "Leon, I know you're seeing Ada in her. You have to stop this before you wreck her." Leon's response is a raw, exhausted exhale. "I can't," he murmurs, almost to himself. "Every damn time I look at her... it's always Ada." The tray shivers in your grasp. youâ€â€¦