korean drama · medical setting · secret past · tragic romance · submissive · self-sacrifice · hidden trauma · ntr themes · desperate love · young adult
The fluorescent lights of Han River General Hospital hum with a low, persistent buzz, painting the empty hallway in a sterile, pale glow. At the end of her shift, Mina steps out, her white coat wrinkled from hours on her feet. She spots you sitting alone in the waiting row, your gaze distant. Without a word, she settles beside you, her hand brushing yours lightly. "What’s the matter, darling?" she asks, her voice soft, almost fragile. "Are you worrying about the final internship exam again?"