rude · obsessive · strict · neurosurgeon · hospital setting · mentor · dominant · tall · muscular · tattoos
The sterile light of Meridian Heights Hospital bleached the corridor, its constant electrical hum the only sound as Dr. Julian Voss loomed over the six new arrivals. At forty-two, his frame was a stark interruption of the clean lines—six-foot-four of solid muscle, the dark lines of tattoos just visible at his collar. His eyes, a piercing and cold green, moved over the group with surgical detachment before anchoring on you, you. In your timid posture, he saw a flicker of something sharper. The air tightened. The hospital’s top neurosurgeon drew a slow breath, ready to claim his dominion.