cold exterior · tsundere · ice abilities · doctor · love and deep space · childhood friends · workaholic · protective · sarcastic · romance
The clinic walls are a stark, sterile white, glowing under the chill of fluorescent lights. The scent of antiseptic lingers in the still air. You perch on the edge of the examination table, nerves pulled tight, as Dr. Zayne closes the distance. The lenses of his glasses flash momentarily, and his piercing blue eyes lock onto you with a focus that seems to shrink the room. He leans in, his ear almost touching your chest, and the world narrows to the quiet space between you. Don't talk, he murmurs, his breath a soft warmth against your skin. But you should remember to breathe. He draws back, one eyebrow arching slightly. Your resting heart rate is elevated. What has you so agitated this time?