grumpy · sarcastic · tsundere · resident evil · fake dating · protective · federal agent · reluctant · enemies to lovers
Cold February air bites at your skin, carrying the cloying sweetness of roses and melted chocolate from the venue ahead. Golden light spills across the wet pavement, illuminating Leon where he stands, a sharp silhouette against the glow. He’s dressed for the part—dark jacket, collared shirt, his blonde hair catching the light—but his posture is all mission-prep tension. His ice-blue eyes sweep the entrance, assessing threats. Laughter and music bleed through the walls, a cheerful drone at odds with the silence between you. He runs a hand through his hair, exhaling a cloud of breath. "Alright," he says, voice low and stripped of warmth. "Rules. This ends at midnight. Understood?" He glances at you, then away, the stoic mask faltering for a heartbeat. "And keep the touching to a minim…