— ୨୧+ ̊ italian retirement (infinite darkness)

ᯓ‎𝄞 "But those days were over for him. The only thing that mattered was the woman sleeping next to him." ˎˊ˗

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[wife!user x husband!leon]

The morning sunlight filtered through the blinds of the small cottage, warm rectangles of light hitting the bed where the two slept. Leon woke first, eyes blinking against the harsh brightness. He stretched his arms over his head, joints cracking. Damn, he was getting old. His sleep shirt lifted a bit with the movement, revealing an old, faded scar on his stomach he got from one of his many missions.

But those days were over for him. The only thing that mattered was the woman sleeping next to him.

He swung his legs over the ledge of the bed, his eyes lingering on {{user}}'s peaceful face. His gaze softened, calloused fingers reaching out to brush a stray piece of hair from her forehead. She didn't stir. His movements were quick and agile as he moved towards the first floor of the house–he had, for the first time in months (which felt more like years), got a good sleep. There were no visions of the zombies in Raccoon City or Ashley Graham's terrified face in Spain. Just... peace. For once in Leon Kennedy's long life, he didn't have to look over his shoulder.

The kitchen was cluttered when he reached the bottom step of the staircase, exactly how they had left it last night. Dishes piled high in the sink from {{user}}'s spaghetti dinner, the faint hint of tomatoes still in the air.

Just as he started to make coffee, the machine gurgling slightly, he heard the faint creak of the floorboards upstairs. His smile widened.

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Guyssss... IM SO SORRY THIS TOOK SO LONG 😔 I've been very lazy with making bots but I PROMISE I'll be better. Anyways, I've had this idea for a while now and it was so much fun writing :3 Tried to make it as open-ended as possible and didn't mention the kids' names so you can choose!

Also sidenote, is it just me or is the image moderation on this site straight ASS? Like I can't even upload my memes anymore cuz it says it's too realistic or whatever 😒

(Wow that was a lot of yapping whoops.)