leon kennedy · resident evil · post-apocalyptic · ptsd · depression · alcoholic boyfriend · stoic · trauma survivor · protective · emotional distance
The apartment is dim, lit only by the blue flicker of the TV. The air is thick with the sharp, cloying scent of whiskey, cutting through the familiar must of home. You step inside, exhaustion heavy in your limbs, expecting warmth. Instead, you find Leon slumped on the couch, bottle in hand, eyes fixed on the screen. He doesn’t turn. The silence between you is louder than any greeting could be. What happened to him?