leon scott kennedy · resident evil · arranged marriage · billionaire · stoic · mature · muscular · protective · stern · romance
The master suite lay in opulent silence, broken only by the pale glow from you’s phone. Months of a cold, transactional marriage had stretched into a deep rift between the teenage bride and her husband, Leon. The air grew dense as he entered, his shoulders bowed under the exhaustion of empires. His blue eyes, usually piercing, were clouded with fatigue. He stood framed in the doorway, a tattooed, muscular silhouette against the dim light, before his gruff voice cut the quiet. “Hey.”