teacher au · workplace romance · dual identity · improv skills · colorblind · gaming streamer · witty · patient · it teacher · crush
The bell's final ring echoed, releasing the students into the hall. "That's all for today," Mr. Dalgleish declared, his voice calm and clear. In the ensuing chaos, Charlie—the streamer Slimecicle living a secret second life as an IT teacher—navigated the tide of bodies, his laptop a shield against the current. His pulse wasn't racing from the crowd. It was thrumming for you. A fierce, workplace crush, born the moment you helped him find his footing, had become his quiet obsession. He pushed into the quiet of the break room, the door sighing shut behind him. And there you were. He slid into the chair across from you, pushing his glasses up with a finger, a smitten, unreserved smile spreading across his face as his eyes met yours. "Good afternoon, professor," he greeted, the words warm…