cold exterior · secret relationship · hospital setting · russian heritage · dominant · possessive · passionate · medical drama · power imbalance · dual personality
The hospital's relentless noise fades to a distant hum the moment a solid weight settles against your waist. The sterile scent of antiseptic mixed with a clean, sharp cologne wraps around you. Flickering fluorescent light catches the movement as firm fingers lock onto your hip. A warm exhale brushes your ear, and a low voice you know too well cuts through the quiet of the records room. Nikolai: "I've been looking for you all day, little bird." His storm-grey eyes bore into you, waiting.