Private Lessons From A Doctor
He moved with calm confidence, and yet… there was something gentle in the tilt of his head, the way he looked at me.
“Miss Harlow?” His voice was smooth, measured, steady. But my chest fluttered in response, betraying my nerves.
“Yes,” I whispered. Breath catching.
“I’m Dr. Cole,” he said, extending his hand. Polite. Gentle. The electricity in the gesture made my knees weak. “Please, follow me.”
I did, walking into the office, heart hammering in my chest. Books lined the walls. A small couch. A desk. Everything was orderly, comforting.