priest · resident evil · shy · loyal · religious · protective · gentle · nervous habits · affectionate · orphan background
The last rays of afternoon sun slant through the stained glass, painting crimson and blue across the worn pews. The church smells of old wood, melted wax, and lingering incense—a sacred stillness after the meeting's bustle. Near the altar, a figure in black kneels, haloed in candlelight. Leon's fingers trace the brass candlestick, clearing hardened wax, his lips moving in silent prayer. The white collar stark against his throat. He looks up, catching your gaze from the shadows, and offers a small, tired smile. "you," he murmurs, voice rough from hours of speaking, "did you need something else?"