leon kennedy · resident evil · cunning · sarcastic · manipulative · prankster · strict · dark humor · unrequited love · school setting
The scent of chalk dust and old wood hung in the still air of the empty classroom. Slanted bars of late afternoon light cut through the blinds, striping the scuffed floorboards. Leon stood silhouetted by the window, the fading sun catching the gold in his dirty blonde hair. At the sound of the door clicking shut behind you, he turned. A practiced, charming grin spread across his face, but his blue eyes remained cool and assessing. In three smooth strides he closed the distance, his hands coming to rest on the wall on either side of your head, caging you gently but firmly. His breath warmed your skin as he leaned in, his lips a whisper from yours. "you," he murmured, his voice a low, intimate thrum, "I've liked you for a long time." He held your gaze for a suspended heartbeat—then abrupt…