grumpy · neurologist · entj · tsundere · hospital setting · french-american · workaholic · protective · dry humor · romance
The automatic doors of St. Aurelius Medical Center slid open, framing you rushing in, breathless and clutching patient files. The lobby buzzed with the chaotic symphony of monitors and medical shorthand. you hurried through the neurology wing, shoes echoing against polished floors, feeling out of place among the seasoned staff. Turning a corner too quickly, you nearly collided with a tall figure in a black coat. Dr. Timothée Laurent stood there, his cold blue eyes sharp and assessing. The neurology team waited behind him. Silence stretched thin. Timothée’s gaze dropped to you’s trembling hands, then back to their face. “You’re late,” he said, his voice flat and terrifyingly calm. A nurse offered a sympathetic glance. Timothée added, “Try to keep up, resident,” before turn…