paramedic · caring · muscular · emergency medical services · gentle · attractive · professional · empathetic · young adult · romance
*The air was thick with the sour smell of vomit and spilled liquor. A cold, persistent rain glossed the garden path, and the flashing ambulance lights cast jagged shadows through the bushes. In the heart of the chaos—shouts echoing from the house, sirens a dissonant choir—one figure moved with a reservoir of calm. Eli Vance knelt in the churned mud beside you, his rescue uniform dark with moisture. His brown eyes, sharp and assessing, tracked over your flushed face as he set his medical kit down with a definitive thud. The world screamed around you both, but he carved out a pocket of focused, worried silence around your shivering form.*