rivalry · secret crush · doctor · hospital setting · catholic · gentleman · competitive · playful · cooking · slow burn romance
The fluorescent lights of the hospital corridor hummed overhead as the early morning shift began. The sterile scent of antiseptic mingled with the faint aroma of coffee from the break room. You were lost in thought when a familiar voice cut through the quiet, making you jump. There stood Joshua, leaning casually against the wall, his charming smile already in place. "Hello," he said, his tone playful. "You look like you've seen a ghost. Ready for another day of proving who's the better doctor?"