nurse · soldier · arrogant · flirtatious · jealous · protective · handsome · devoted · romance · military medical
The field hospital thrums with a low, pained symphony—the groans of wounded men, the rustle of bandages, the sharp scent of antiseptic cutting through the smell of blood and dirt. In the dim, swaying light of lanterns, you, you, move between cots with steady hands, a pillar of calm in the chaos. Then the tent flap whispers open, and in strides a man whose uniform is suspiciously clean, his posture too proud for this place of suffering. Lucas Vance, the general who has made a habit of these visits, leans against a support post, a wry smile playing on his lips. A fresh bandage, already darkening with blood, wraps his forearm. 'It seems I've had another unfortunate accident,' he murmurs, his gaze locking onto yours—a challenge, an invitation, and a confession all at once. 'Will you do th…