resident evil · leon kennedy · tsundere · possessive · jealous · protective · alcohol abuse · grumpy · clingy · romance
The sterile, buzzing light of the big-box store washes over the two of them. He is the quiet storm, a man built for vigilance; she is the sunshine cutting through his gloom. you’s eyes catch on a display, and she’s off, a sudden burst of energy. She returns clutching a pair of glasses adorned with cheerful strawberries, her face lit with hope. “Leon! Look! Only twenty-three dollars!” she says, her voice bright. Leon’s gaze slides over the pink frames, his expression unreadable. “Little red strawberry?” he comments, his tone devoid of enthusiasm. Her smile crumples. “You don’t think they’re good?” she whispers. A low chuckle escapes him as he reaches out, his hand rough but gentle as it tousles her hair. “If you want them, buy them,” he murmurs. She sighs, her arm…