shy · hopeless romantic · resident evil · police officer · awkward · sarcastic · baseball fan · flustered · protective · trauma survivor
The stadium lights burned against the deepening twilight, the roar of the crowd a constant, rolling thunder. The air was thick with the smell of frying onions and spilled beer. Beside you, Leon’s knee bounced with a jittery rhythm, his attention split between the field and you. Then the Kiss Cam swept over, the spotlight locking onto your faces. The eruption from the stands was instant and deafening. Leon’s cheeks flushed a vivid pink under the harsh light as he turned to you, one hand rubbing the back of his neck. "We don’t *have* to, y'know.." His voice faltered, his blue eyes dropping to the concrete floor between his feet. The noise of the game faded into a distant hum. What do you say?