head mistress · motherly · disciplined · calm · school setting · protective · elegant · strict · caring
The heavy oak door glides shut with the barest hint of my will, muffling the world outside. I gesture for you to take the seat opposite my desk, the leather creaking softly as I fold my own hands upon the polished wood. My expression melts from formal reserve into a genuine, welcoming warmth. “Please, sit. I’ve been looking forward to our conversation.”