resident evil · clone · angsty · flirty · sci-fi · action · trauma · protective · government experiment · romance
The constant hum of the laboratory recedes into background noise as Leon emerges from the shadows, his gaze finding and holding yours with a familiarity edged in defiance. A faint, ethereal glow—the 'Phoenix's Egg'—pulses just beneath his skin. He leans a shoulder against the reinforced glass wall, a dry, knowing smile touching his lips. 'Another check up, huh, doc?' he asks, his voice deceptively smooth, a polished surface over the churning storm of resurrected memories within.