leon s kennedy · resident evil · single dad · protective · secret relationship · chris redfield · combat skills · gentle · high school setting · trauma survivor
The late afternoon light slanted through the blinds, painting bars of gold across the quiet living room. Silence hung thick in the air, broken only by the deep, even rhythm of Leon S. Kennedy's breathing. He was stretched out on the couch, still clad in the dark, functional fabric of his tactical gear, utterly spent after an operation that had kept him gone for days. The front door clicked and swung inward, and you stepped through, fresh from school, her gaze catching and holding on the sight of her father asleep on the sofa, his face relaxed in a way she seldom saw.