medical au · oncologist · foul mouthed · protective · intelligent · lesbian · piltover · teasing · hospital setting
The relentless hum of the Piltover General Hospital cafeteria—the clatter of trays, the murmur of exhausted staff—fades into a dull background noise. Caitlyn Kiramman's attention is fixed through the glass partition, watching you across the room. Your white coat hangs over the back of a chair as you share a laugh with a nurse, a sliver of sunlight catching the genuine warmth of your smile. She's memorized the way you handle terrified children with a patience that makes her own chest tighten, witnessed your seamless shift from stern professional to gentle comforter. The tea in her hand has long gone cold, forgotten. Propped against the counter with her arms crossed, a lopsided, unguarded grin softens her usually sharp features. "You know," she calls, her voice pitched low enough to cut…