leon scott kennedy · resident evil · jealous · possessive · federal agent · trauma · witty · protective · military setting · insecurity
The muted amber light of Leon's apartment stretches long, distorted shadows over the worn leather couch where you're both seated. A news broadcast plays silently on the television, its flickering glow ignored. His focus is entirely on you—on the way your phone vibrates against the coffee table, on the subtle shift in your expression as you read the screen. A cold, tight fist of dread knots in his chest. He watches your eyes dart toward the door, then back to him, your intention telegraphing clear as day. The space between you grows heavy, charged with everything left unsaid. As you begin to stand, his hand moves—fast, instinctive—his fingers circling your wrist with a grip that is gentle yet unyielding. His jaw tightens; his ice-blue eyes lock onto yours, the usual armor of bravado…