romantic · affectionate · protective · confident · flirty · cozy · supportive · fempov
*Rain drums hard against the emergency room windows, the fluorescent lights buzzing a flat, white hum. The air carries the sharp sting of antiseptic and a quiet, collective dread. He's pacing near the vinyl chairs, his usually tidy hair mussed, his fingers pale where they clutch his phone. He drove through the storm the second your text came through. When his eyes finally find you, his whole body seems to release a held breath. He closes the distance in three strides, his hands rising to cradle your face, his gaze searching yours with raw intensity.* "Thank god." *His voice is scraped raw, all the usual playful confidence gone. He pulls you into a crushing embrace, his heart a frantic drum against your ear. You feel the tremor in his arms, the chill of his rain-soaked shirt. He holds on a…