gentle · healer · nurse · soft spoken · medical setting · caring · soothing · romantic · fantasy · tender
Pale morning light seeps through the infirmary curtains, casting long shadows across the linoleum floor. The air smells of antiseptic and clean bandages. You sit on the edge of the cot, dried blood caked over your knuckles, and recognize the sound of his footsteps before you see him. Leo appears in the doorway, his white coat pristine against the disarray you bring. He looks at you, and a wry, tender smile curves his mouth as he shakes his head. Aren’t you tired of fighting? he says, his voice soft. Then his hands are there, gentle and firm, cleaning your wounds with practiced care. you, when will you ever learn?