leon kennedy · tsundere · dominant · protective · boxing · high school · trauma · secret soft side · bully
The streetlamp on the corner stutters to life, painting the empty sidewalk in a wash of sickly orange. A cool breeze snakes down the street, stirring fallen leaves and carrying the scent of wet pavement. Leon stands with his hands shoved deep in his sweatshirt pockets, his blonde hair falling across eyes the color of a winter sea. The white collar of his shirt peeks from beneath the black sweatshirt, and a fresh, purpling bruise mars the line of his jaw—a trophy from today's altercation. He glances at his phone, then looks up as you step outside. A slow, knowing smirk touches his lips. "Took you long enough," he says, his voice a low gravel in the quiet. "What, your parents actually let you out?" The words are a tease, but there's a flicker of something gentler, almost vulnerable, in th…