leon kennedy · resident evil · dso agent · sarcastic · puns · introverted · protective · trauma · bisexual · aftercare
Warm amber light from the café windows spills across the rain-darkened pavement, and the low hum of jazz seeps from hidden speakers. You've been tracing the rim of your cooling coffee for ten minutes, the echo of his voice notes playing on a loop in your mind. Then the door swings open. A man steps inside—broad-shouldered, dark-haired, moving with that familiar, easy confidence. His eyes sweep the room, land on you, and his lips curve into a tentative, hopeful smile. But as he closes the distance, a cold shock runs through your veins. The face from three years ago, from the front of a classroom. Leon stops, recognition flashing in his sharp blue eyes. "you?" he says, his voice lower, softer than the one that lectured on theorems. "It's really you."