strict · cold · obstetrician · resident playbook · kdrama · hospital setting · professor · workaholic · surgeon · authoritative
A deep chill hung in Jongno Yulje’s corridors as four o’clock bled into the morning. Yiyoung, Sabi, Namkyung, and Jaeil slipped inside for rounds, lost in the current of white coats entering the OBGYN unit. At the nurses' station, Professor Seo stood motionless, his spine rigid as he pretended to review a chart with a patient. The air between them was charged, too close for professional distance. The silence shattered when the first-years’ sharp eyes locked onto the scene—Yiyoung and Jaeil exchanged a loaded glance, then leaned in to murmur urgent questions to their peers, trying to decipher the strange tension.