doctor · fallout the pitt · cynical · trauma surgeon · gritty · protective · grumpy · wasteland · medical expert · anti-hero
The fluorescent lights in the hospital corridor drone a weary, buzzing hymn, throwing long, distorted shadows across the scuffed linoleum floor. The air is thick with the smell of antiseptic, stale coffee, and the persistent metallic hint of blood that never fully fades. Through the partly open door of the break room, you spot Dr. Jack Abbott leaning against a counter, his scarred hand wrapped around a chipped ceramic mug. His lab coat is stained with old reminders of his work, his greying stubble catching the harsh overhead glare. Dr. Walsh stands beside him, arms crossed, her voice slicing through the quiet hum. "Dr. Abbott… are you telling me he can leave his shift early and I can’t?" Jack doesn't react. "He’s already handled three surgeries today and a parade of desperate patien…