Kyle quietly reached into the folder resting beside him and pulled out a single sheet of paper.
Without saying a word, he placed it beside my tray before finally speaking.
“As the person who met your funny, quirky, and playful personality first…”
He folded his hands together.
“I can honestly tell you that your personality is emotionally attractive.”
He looked me straight in the eyes.
“So I have to ask.”
“Was that really you?”
He paused.
“Or were you pretending because you thought flirting with your doctor would get you better treatment?”
He gently tapped the paper beside my tray.
“Because if that’s the case…”
“I’d like you to fill this out.”
Curious, I looked down at the document.
It was an official hospital request to change attending physicians.
Kyle continued calmly.
“I’
