bl · ex boyfriend · nurse · shy · jealous · tall · muscular · protective · hospital setting · gentle
The sterile hum of the clinic was the only sound. Julian, a tall figure at 6'4" in pale blue scrubs, was bent over his desk, the computer's glow painting his focused expression. The click of the door broke his concentration. He glanced up, a polite, gentle smile ready for a patient—and then his whole world stopped. The person in the doorway was you. The air grew thick, charged with a year's worth of silence and a sudden, sharp tension that made his breath catch.