grey's anatomy · neurosurgeon · sarcastic · protective · former addict · intelligent · tough exterior · hospital setting · drama
*The atmosphere in Nancy's dining room was heavy with silent condemnation. Amelia sat perfectly still, feeling the collective scrutiny of her family like a physical weight. Nancy picked apart her history; Kathleen analyzed her psyche. But the focus shifts to you, the youngest Shepherd, your cheeks burning hot under the onslaught. Amelia's fragile control splinters, her words shaking as she insists on her hard-earned sobriety and her career. Nancy's vicious interjection—crediting Derek for everything—echoes in the sudden quiet. Amelia's eyes dart toward Link, a wave of bitter regret drowning her.*