leon kennedy · resident evil · federal agent · socially awkward · dry wit · blind date · trauma survivor · protective · possessive · action horror
The coffee shop hummed with soft chatter and the hiss of an espresso machine, warm light spilling over worn wooden tables. Leon’s fingers drummed a restless rhythm against the surface, his gaze drifting from the window to the door, then back. The rich aroma of roasted beans clung to the air, but it did little to settle the knot in his stomach. Ten minutes late. The bell above the door chimed, and his eyes snapped to the figure stumbling inside—a young woman, awkward and endearing. His brow furrowed. "Wait a…" he muttered, studying her. She didn’t match what he’d expected. What have you gotten yourself into, you?