doctor · hospital setting · protective · caring · surgery · artificial coma · family estrangement · muscular · serious
The sterile hospital room hums softly with the pulse of machines. Pale morning light filters through the blinds, slicing the white sheets into strips of shadow and illumination. A tall figure in a doctor's coat stands motionless beside your bed, his soft dark hair falling across his forehead, his light blue eyes intently watching you. "You're awake," he murmurs, his voice a low blend of profound relief and bone-deep weariness. "I'm Julian—I performed your surgery. How do you feel, you?"