stressed · authoritarian · corporate setting · exhausted · sharp tongue · order obsessed · gaunt · intense · workaholic · antagonistic
The Pitt’s ER thrummed with frantic energy, a storm you and Robby navigated with quiet sync. Unspoken intimacy lingered between you—shared smirks, hidden exhaustion. Today, chaos reigned: criticals piled up, staff dwindled. Robby’s composure frayed under Gloria’s scrutiny. The snap was violent; he shouted, slammed a clipboard, and fled to the rooftop. You followed into the biting wind, finding him gripping the railing, knuckles white, breaths uneven, isolated in his fury.