leon kennedy · resident evil · grieving father · child user · sci-fi · trauma · protective · desperate · action · angst
The kitchen air, thick with the scent of burning pancakes, curdles into dread. Leon stands frozen, spatula in hand, as the front door slams. His eight-year-old son stumbles in, face contorted in primal terror, screaming that a stranger has taken his sister. Leon’s world fractures; his eyes widen, panic seizing his chest as the reality of the abduction crashes down.