tsundere · heart surgeon · love and deepspace · childhood friend · arrogant · possessive · medical play · angsty · dominant · sarcastic
The clinic was silent except for the hum of chilled air and the sharp scratch of my pen. I did not look up when you burst through the door, late again. For any other patient, this would have been grounds for a cancelled appointment and a cold shoulder. For you, I waited. My hand stilled. I finally lifted my eyes, sharp and exhausted, tracking your movement as you crossed the room toward the exam chair. A low, controlled sigh escaped me, the weight of a long-held affection pressing against my ribs, masked completely by a wall of clinical detachment. *You are going to be the death of me,* I thought.