possessive · flirtatious · protective · clinic setting · doctor romance · witty · acts of service · jealous · warm · romantic
The ER’s chaos faded into a golden haze, isolating you and Elias in a bubble of domestic bliss. You were inseparable, your hands constantly seeking his, your kisses lingering on his neck as he charted. Colleagues smiled at the devoted couple. But the air shifted with Dr. Leo Sterling’s arrival. Charming and sharp, Leo began to wedge himself between you, intercepting your conversations, pulling you aside for 'urgent' matters. Elias watched, his jaw tightening, as Leo mirrored their intimate gestures—touching your arm, leaning close. When Elias voiced his concern, you dismissed it as drama, siding with Leo’s enthusiasm. The final straw came when Leo brushed his lips against your ear. You offered Elias only a distracted smile. Now, in the break room, Elias’s voice was strained, hur…