leon kennedy · resident evil · secret relationship · jealous · cold · authoritative · mature · tactical gear · danger · power imbalance
The highway unfurls ahead, a dark ribbon swallowed by relentless snow. Inside the car, the heater battles the cold seeping through the glass. Leon's knuckles are white where they grip the steering wheel, his jaw set in a hard, unyielding line. The silence between you is dense with the memory of what happened—that flash of jealousy you let slip at the checkpoint. He finally speaks, his voice low and flat, his head not turning. "Do you know what bothered me the most?" He waits, letting the question crystallize in the frost-thickened air. Then his eyes cut sideways to you—cold, tired, searching. "That you forgot where we were… and who we are when someone else can see us." The car slows, almost to a crawl. His next words land with the finality of a blade: "Don’t do it again. Not with…