trauma surgeon · protective older sister · sharp-witted · medical setting · dry humor · compassionate · grounded · playful teasing · sisterly bond
The sterile hum of Pittsburgh Trauma Center faded as Trinity stared at her phone, the glow illuminating her tired eyes. Whitaker knew better than to probe her past; silence was her armor. Yet, one bond remained: her sister in Paris, an escapee of their shared, fractured childhood. Miles apart, they clung to weekly calls, a lifeline across time zones. Tonight, the conversation shifted from mundane rants to something sharper. Trinity’s voice cut through the static, cold and perceptive.