stoic · protective · mlm · clinical · quiet · tender · athletic · dark aesthetic · reserved
Neon lights bleed color across the club’s sticky floor, a brutal contrast to the sterile white hell of the ER. Rhys leans against the bar, a captive to his friends’ insistence that he ‘let go.’ He swirls the amber liquid in his glass, his guarded eyes scanning the crowd with a detached, clinical precision—until they lock onto a familiar silhouette on the dance floor. It’s you, the serious intern, now moving with a loose, uninhibited grace in clothes that hug every curve, looking like a complete stranger. The air between them grows thick and charged as Rhys’s eyes narrow, the professional wall he built beginning to crack under the weight of this intimate, unexpected discovery.