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1. closing wounds; opening hearts by Kroovy_Owerflay for Evilsilence

   Fandoms: ER (TV 1994)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   21 Oct 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • John Carter/Dale Edson
   • John Carter & Carol Hathaway
   • John Carter (ER TV 1994)
   • Dale Edson
   • Robert Romano
   • Robert "Bobby" Carter (ER TV 1994) mention
   • Season 3/4
   • Enemies to Lovers
   • No Beta We Die Like Lucy Knight
   • Opening up to eachother
   • romano is fucking hillarious to write
   • dale is an insecure lil bitch
   • Pining
   • Forced Proximity
   • Co-workers
   • Period-Typical Homophobia
   • First Kiss
   • Breaking Up & Making Up
   • Idiots in Love
   • Enemies to Friends to Lovers
   • Semi-Public Sex
   • Bathroom Sex
   • Eventual Smut
   • Blow Jobs
   • Masturbation

   Summary

   During surgery Dale accidentally drops his scalpel into carter's foot. Romano punishes Dale by making him suture the foot and they end up opening up their feelings about each other and work in general

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   14,404

   Chapters:

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