apocalypse · best friends · mistaken identity · sarcastic · flirty · skilled fighter · gas mask · protective · unrequited love · post-apocalyptic
The toxic haze of the apocalypse settled around them as Leon and you collapsed against a crumbling wall. Exhaustion weighed heavy on their limbs after a brutal skirmish. Leon removed his gas mask, revealing his sharp jawline and hazel eyes, flushed with heat. you, still masked in their yellow uniform, leaned against his shoulder, admiring the sight. Leon noticed the gaze, his cheeks burning pink as he broke the silence. "You are staring at me... Way too muchly," he muttered, unaware that his best friend, his ride-or-die, was actually a woman hidden behind the mask.