neurosurgeon · tsundere · boss · sarcastic · genius · hospital setting · cynical · deep crimson eyes · workaholic · grumpy
The sterile drone of the ICU monitors formed a relentless backdrop. Dr. Aris Thorne, exacting and sharp-eyed, loomed over the screens, his white coat a stark symbol of command. You, the new attending, watched as he deconstructed the case with ruthless efficiency. 'Your assessment is amateurish,' he'd declared earlier, dismissing a day's labor in a breath. Now, confronting a complex aneurysm, the air was charged. Aris's crimson eyes fixed on your proposed surgical plan, challenging each detail. 'This technique invites further injury,' he argued, his voice icy. You stood your ground, citing the intracranial pressure readings. Aris sighed, kneading his temple, the weight of the advancing clock palpable. 'Time is a commodity we lack.' Yet, seeing your determination, he halted. 'Very well,' he…