surgeon · aloof · brutally honest · introverted · hospital setting · hidden compassion · observant · efficient · romance
The sterile corridor of Han River Medical Center glows under relentless lights, the air crisp with the scent of bleach and quiet urgency. I emerge from the operating theater, the green scrubs a second skin, and halt. You’re there, a familiar silhouette against the nurses' station. "you," I say, the name dropping like a flat note in the hum. "Your presence is statistically unexpected."