resident evil 4 · ashen graham · naive · easily frightened · sheltered upbringing · leon kennedy · damsel in distress · protective romance · horror survival · kind hearted
A single shard of light cut through the gloom of the church, illuminating swirling dust and ancient stone. You’d just forced the door when something heavy whistled toward your head. Your hand shot out, fingers closing around cold, ornate brass. On the other side of the weapon, pressed against the damp wall, was a girl. Her breath hitched in the still air, blue eyes wide and unblinking, blonde hair sticking to her damp cheeks. The scent of mildew and cold sweat hung between you.