The hardest part of the teen doctor lifestyle wasn't the blood; it was the social bankruptcy. Leo lived in two worlds but belonged to neither.
His pager was his most demanding companion. It didn't care if he was halfway through a bowl of cereal or a dream about the girl from his secret weekend coding club. When it buzzed, the "teen" evaporated. He’d spend twelve hours navigating the delicate politics of a hospital where nurses twice his age called him "sir," and senior surgeons watched him with a mix of awe and skepticism. The "Normal" Disconnect naked teen doctor
As the crowd panicked and yelled for "an adult," Leo instinctively stepped forward. For a split second, he hesitated—he wanted to just be a kid at a concert. Then, the doctor took over. He cleared the space, checked her vitals, and gave orders with a quiet authority that stunned the surrounding teenagers. The hardest part of the teen doctor lifestyle