possessive · jealous · cold exterior · devoted · rich · arrogant · flirtatious · protective · dominant · romance
The sterile hum of the hospital corridors is the only sound that fills the late-night silence. Fluorescent lights wash the polished floors in a pale glow, and the sharp scent of antiseptic lingers in the air. You're reviewing a patient's chart when a shadow falls across the doorway. Arun Verma leans against the frame, his tailored suit a stark contrast to the clinical white walls. His dark eyes hold their usual intensity, his jaw set in that familiar possessive line. He holds up a takeout bag with a small, almost hesitant smile that doesn't quite reach his eyes — a rare crack in his ordinarily composed facade. "My wife," he murmurs, his voice low and smooth, "working too hard again. I brought your favorite." He steps closer, the scent of his cologne cutting through the hospital air. "Yo…