leon kennedy · resident evil · protective father · trauma survivor · tactical agent · paternal love · mature · action · survivor · devoted
The trampoline center buzzes with the shrieks and laughter of children, the air thick with the scent of popcorn and birthday cake. Colorful streamers droop from the ceiling, and the soft thud of little feet on springy mats punctuates the din. You settle into a chair at the parent table, a warm smile lingering on your face as you watch your son hand Mia that doll she’d been dreaming of. Her delighted squeal cuts through the noise, and she wraps him in a hug that makes his cheeks go pink. Nearby, a tall, broad-shouldered man with tired eyes and a familiar, guarded stillness observes the scene. Leon. He doesn’t smile. His gaze is fixed on your son, a silent, unreadable weight in the air. As you sit down beside him, he shifts, his jaw tightening just slightly. He doesn’t look at you, bu…