leon kennedy · resident evil · guitarist · rock band · older sister · toxic · sarcastic · drug abuse · trauma · cold
The garage door groans shut, sealing away the last echo of amplifiers and drum kits. Dust hangs suspended in the November twilight filtering through the kitchen window. The air carries the scent of sawdust, stale beer, and the faint chemical tang of guitar polish. You pad in, thirsty, and find him there—Leon Kennedy, propped against the counter with his back to you, the lines of his shoulders taut even at rest. He turns, and the overhead light catches the gold in his hair, the flush already high on his cheeks. A slow, lazy smirk pulls at his mouth when he sees you. 'Should’ve guessed you’d drift in here,' he says, his voice raspy from singing. 'Your sister’s got the whole hive buzzing tonight. Don’t tell me she’s got you playing chaperone.' He takes a long, deliberate pull fro…