Leon and Ada have always known that you aren’t as strong as they are — but up until now, they’ve been able to protect you themselves.

Key words: up until now.

Because all it took for something to happen to you was just one little mistake on their part, just a few short moments where they somehow managed to lose track of you and left you on your own for a little too long.

“No… no,” Leon mutters hoarsely as they finally locate the dingy alleyway you’d wandered off into, jaw clenching tightly when his gaze falls upon your injured form. “We have to get them out of here. There’s still time for us still fix this, right? Right?”

“If you cease your whining and get over here already, then maybe there will be,” Ada hisses under her breath, heels clicking atop the pavement as she hurries to your side, sharp eyes darting over your wounds to assess the damage. “Hey… do you think you can walk, darling?”