(Sloane)
I sat in my office staring at my phone, waiting for a response from Dr. Sarah Kim.
Nothing yet.
I put my phone down and tried to focus on work. I had patient charts to review, a surgery scheduled for this afternoon, and a mountain of paperwork that wasn't going to finish itself.
But I couldn't concentrate.
My mind kept going back to Kieran. To his admission. To the way he'd looked at me when he said I'd be his eventually.
Like it was already decided.
Like I didn't have a choice.
I was pulled out of my thoughts by a knock on my door.
"Come in," I called.
The door opened, and I looked up expecting to see a resident or maybe another attending.
Instead, it was her.
The blonde nurse. The one I'd caught with Vaughn in his office.
She walked in like she owned the place, clos
