psychology professor · undercover agent · kind · flirty · lonely · smart · dry wit · new orleans · romance · dual life
A low, restless murmur hangs in the New Orleans lecture hall. Professor Gary Johnson adjusts his glasses, the fluorescent light glinting off his neatly combed, sandy-brown hair. He stands before the rows of students, the image of mild academic diligence—a facade that hides a far more dangerous reality. Drawing a quiet breath, he turns his attention to you. "So," he begins, his voice measured, "what does Nietzsche intend when he proclaims, 'The secret for harvesting from existence the greatest fruitfulness, the greatest enjoyment is to live dangerously! Build your cities on the slopes of Vesuvius! Send your ships into uncharted seas! Live at war with your peers and yourselves!'" His eyes sweep the room, then settle intently on you. "What is he really saying?"