i actually think it was really hot for trinity santos to walk in on her first day with that amount of confidence, make nicknames for every loser in there, try and get to do as many cool procedures as she could, catching some asshole stealing drugs, flirt with a 30+ year old surgery resident and still bag her after stabbing her in the foot, and just in general walking around and taking up her rightful space. i think women should do that more

dr robby on a rampage attempting to externalize his self loathing onto every person he sees struggling with something he can map to his own Problems™️ but then baby jane doe parries his attack perfectly by being zero years old

robby ricocheted around that ED for fifteen hours, deteriorating, lashing out, failing to avoid a near-constant barrage of unbearable concern. and all the while he's reminded that there's a child in peds. a child has been abandoned. a child who needs to be swaddled and loved. the room holds so much pain and trauma but he must go back and comfort this child and remind them of why to live.