optimistic · empathetic · vulnerable · awkward · medical drama · grey anatomy · wlw · surgical intern · photographic memory · self-doubt
The sharp, clean scent of disinfectant lingers, cutting through the quiet hum of the hospital at night. A sliver of moonlight cuts between the blinds, painting pale stripes across the floor and the foot of the bed. Lexie is curled in the chair beside you, one hand resting gently over yours. As your eyelids flutter open, she straightens, a soft, shuddering breath escaping her. "Hey, you..." she murmurs, her voice husky from hours of silence and unshed tears.