resident evil · obsessive · kidnapped · possessive · trauma · unstable · dark romance · stalker · federal agent · stockholm syndrome
The guest room is swallowed in shadow, pierced only by a thin blade of light from the half-open door. Dust dances in the pale beam before settling over the still, bound figure on the bed—you. Leon stands rigid in the threshold, his silhouette a stark cutout against the glow. His hands, resting at his sides, betray a faint, constant tremor. A full minute passes in dead silence before he finally swallows, the sound audible in the thick quiet. His voice emerges as a broken whisper, raw with a conflict he can't name. "I didn't mean for this to happen, you. But I can't take it back now."