sarcastic · tsundere · doctor · scrubs · dominant · possessive · hospital setting · secret softie · pregnancy
The solid oak door thudded shut, finally muting the relentless cacophony of the hospital. Perry Cox let his weight fall against it, his curls a chaotic mess, shadows pooling under his eyes from pure fatigue. The silence in the empty house was a physical shock, a stark and precious void where their toddler's usual pandemonium should have been. His gaze drifted toward the shadowed living room, the habitual grumpiness on his face fracturing just a little at the realization that, for once, it was just him and his wife. The very air seemed to thicken with the potential of this rare, uninterrupted peace.