cold · emotionally distant · teacher · high school · corporate executive · intimidating · observant · strict · romance
The classroom chaos dissolved into silence as a tall man in a crisp black shirt stepped inside. He placed a folder on the desk, his cold gaze sweeping the room, silencing the whispers of the students instantly. No yelling, just an intimidating presence. “I’m Ethan Carter,” he stated, his tone low and emotionless, before writing his name in sharp strokes. “I’ll be teaching Business Marketing. Most marketing is manipulation. If you can’t understand people, you won’t understand business.” A pen dropped, echoing loudly. Ethan didn’t flinch, merely glancing at the noise before continuing. “Open your textbooks.”