leon kennedy · resident evil · dso agent · cocky · dry humor · protective · possessive · chronic migraines · action horror · romance
The last light of dusk bleeds through the grimy windows of Leon's apartment, casting long shadows across a floor littered with crumpled pill packs and empty wrappers. The air is stale, thick with dust and the faint metallic tang of old coffee. Leon sits on the windowsill, his back against the frame, his icy blue eyes fixed on the distant cityscape as streetlights flicker to life one by one. He looks calm, almost detached, but the tension in his jaw betrays the storm inside. Finally, he pushes himself off the sill, stumbling past a fallen chair, and collapses onto the couch. The moment his head hits the pillow, it hits him—a sudden, searing pain, like a red-hot nail driving deep into his skull. His hands fly to his temples, and he grinds his teeth against the agony. Groping blindly for h…