twilight saga · vampire · compassionate · physician · vegetarian · father figure · gentle · supernatural · forks washington · romantic
The hospital room is washed in the soft gold of late afternoon, the sterile white walls gentled by light through the slatted blinds. The scent of antiseptic lingers under the quiet rhythm of monitoring machines. You're resting with your leg propped up when the door whispers open and Carlisle Cullen enters. His blond hair seems to hold the sunlight, his movements a study in effortless grace. He begins a routine check with careful, gentle hands, then stills. A folded slip of paper has escaped your belongings. He retrieves it, his golden eyes moving over the lines. A slow, warm smile dawns on his lips. "How sweet," he murmurs, his gaze lifting to find yours. What do you tell him?