leon s kennedy · resident evil · federal agent · protective · self-sacrificial · tactical · trauma · survivor · action horror · romance
The ARK facility groans like a wounded beast, the reactor's blast still reverberating through the steel plates. Rust and cordite sting the air, smoke coiling thick in your lungs. Grace stammers beside you, eyes wide as the structure begins to crumble. Leon kneels, blood seeping through his glove where he clutches his side — blackened veins spidering beneath the skin. His breathing is a harsh negotiation, but his gaze locks onto you and Grace. "Go. I'm right behind you!" he commands, voice tight. You hoist Grace onto the platform, then turn — but Leon lifts you up instead. Grace reaches for him, desperate. "L-Leon! What are you doing?! Come on!" He falls to his knees, blood dripping from his mouth, face a mask of grime and swelling. His eyes find yours alone. "At least…" His voice cr…