Eden's POVThree days passed in a haze of numbness and mechanical routine, going through the motions at the hospital while avoiding all calls from my family and former friends. I checked on my mysterious patient every shift, the man everyone called the Rogue King, though no one could tell me his real name, and each time I entered his room, I felt that strange pull again, stronger than before.He woke up on the fourth day while I was checking his bandages, and those golden eyes opened to stare directly at me with an awareness that made me freeze. "You saved my life," he said, his voice deep and rough from disuse, carrying an accent I could not place, and the simple statement sounded like both a question and an acknowledgment of debt."I am a doctor, it is what I do," I replied, trying to maintain professional distance even though my hands trembled slightly as I adjusted his IV, and I could feel his gaze tracking every movement I made. Up close like this, I could see that his eyes were
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