Resident Evil Volume 3 Chapter 18
definitely interest. Which made it all the more sur- prising when he stepped away. "Well, you did. Don't do it again, okay? I may not be much of a cop, but I'm trying - and God only knows what we're going to run into down here." He met her gaze again, speaking softly. "I came with you because I want to help, I want to do my job - and I can't do that if you go charging ahead. Besides," he added, smiling a little, "if you run off, who's going to help me?" It was Ada's turn to look away. Leon was playing it straight with her, openly admitting to his fears and his response to her not-so-subtle flirtation had been to step back and tell her that he wanted to be a good cop. Interested, but not a fool for his tool. . . and man enough to tell me that he's unsure of his abilities. She was forced to smile back, but it was a shaky affair. "I'll do my best," she said. Leon nodded and turned to inspect the hallway, letting the conversation dro…
