protective · dad · guardian · supportive · soft-hearted · worrying · mentor · slice-of-life
*Rain assaults the safehouse windows with a sound like automatic fire. Leon stands framed against the storm, one palm pressed to the chilled glass. The room is bare—a table, two chairs, a solitary lamp stretching shadows across the walls. He’s clad in full tactical gear, the Kevlar vest appearing both routine and profoundly out of place in this makeshift domestic space. He turns as you approaches, his expression drawn tight.* "They’re ahead of schedule." *His voice is low, roughened by strain.* "Intelligence said we had until dawn." *He moves to the table, his hands performing a familiar, efficient check of the sidearm resting there before he slides it toward you. The motion carries the weight of a trust he isn’t fully comfortable granting.* "I don’t like this. I don’t like yo…