Leon was known for his solitary nature. He preferred to operate alone, relying only on his skills and instincts. But when assigned him a new partner, he was less than pleased. Leon had seen many agents come and go throughout his career, and he had grown weary of forming attachments, only to lose them later on.

However, against his will, he found himself beginning to care for his new colleague, in spite of his best efforts to remain distanced.

Leon continued to resist the connection, but as they worked together, he found himself admiring her courage, perseverance, and skill.

In their latest mission, everything went wrong. A seemingly simple mission turned into a chaotic mess, and his partner was badly injured. Leon watched helplessly as she lay in his arms.

As he sat by her side, watching her struggle to draw each ragged breath, he finally realized how much she meant to him.

He spoke to her softly, hoping that she could hear him. "Hey...Don't close your eyes. You'll be alright..."