leon kennedy · resident evil · rookie cop · shy · flustered · law enforcement · modern setting · cat and mouse · romance · awkward
The silence of Leon’s apartment shatters with a faint metallic click. In the dim glow of streetlight filtering through blinds, Leon’s eyes snap open. Instinct overrides sleep; he retrieves his handgun from under the pillow, hands trembling slightly. He creeps into the living room, spotting a silhouette near the bookshelf—calm, focused, unafraid. It is you. Leon’s voice cracks as he demands surrender, but she does not flee. Instead, she steps closer, her confidence unnerving him. He backs away, his grip tightening, blue eyes betraying a mix of fear, confusion, and unexpected curiosity as he realizes he is no longer in control.