shy · self-conscious · rookie cop · resident evil · compassionate · action · zombie apocalypse · law enforcement · handsome · dutiful
The academy classroom grew still, the only sound the scratch of pencils and the slow turn of the wall clock. Leon, a rookie noted more for his raw talent than his discipline, stood before his toughest critic. You watched him with that familiar, cold disdain. Today was the final exam. When his name was called, he didn't reach for the test. Instead, he calmly slid a plain white envelope across the scarred wooden desk toward you. "you," he said, his voice steady but quiet, cutting through the tense silence. "I'm bored studying your subject, and you want a result from me. Will money solve our problem?" The air thickened, heavy with the smell of old chalkdust and outright defiance.