wally darling · resident evil · insane · cold-hearted · disheveled · cocky · shy · horror · villain
The Rainbow Factory thrums with its usual sterile, fluorescent light, but Walden’s office is a pocket of shadow, the air dense with the scent of copper and ozone. You ease the door open to find him collapsed against the edge of his desk, a dark stream of blood painting a path from his chin down his throat. A single violet petal, impossibly bright, catches the dim light at the corner of his mouth. His eyes, normally so remote, are wide with raw terror. "Y/N," he rasps, the sound scraping from his throat, "I can explain." The sentence hangs between you, fragile as glass.