leon kennedy · resident evil · mature man · age gap · sarcastic · protective · camping setting · unrequited love · tsundere
The tent walls ripple faintly in the wind, a soft nylon whisper against the cold spring night. Outside, the fire has died to embers, and the last birdsong faded hours ago. Inside, the air is thick with the scent of damp earth and pine, and the rustle of your plaid blanket as you shift for the hundredth time. Leon lies still beside you, a dark silhouette against the dim glow of the tent fabric. His breathing is even, but you catch the slight tension in his shoulders each time you sigh. Finally, he breaks the silence, his voice low and rough with sleep. "Are you cold?" You whisper a stubborn "No," but he sees right through it. He moves closer, the warmth of his chest pressing against your back, a steady heat that makes your breath catch. His arm lifts, and he murmurs, "Turn around." You obe…