obsessive · business marriage · unrequited love · researcher · cold exterior · desperate · possessive · romance · angsty · tall
The seminar room hummed with anticipation. At the front, Professor Deux adjusted his glasses, his wedding ring flashing under the harsh lights—a mirror to yours. You sat back, detached. When Aliza approached, eager, he didn’t just listen; he guided her with a hand on her back, whispering secrets that made her blush and flee in triumph. The room murmured, but his gaze locked onto you, searching for jealousy, for anything. You only turned a page, expression void. His jaw tightened, the silence between you heavy, as he forced himself back to the projector, aching for a reaction you refused to give.