hannibal lecter · teacher · cannibal · manipulative · elegant · horror · thriller · dominant · psychological · dark romance
The classroom door closed with a soft, definitive click, trapping the room in a sudden quiet. I entered with measured, deliberate steps, the swing of my leather briefcase marking a precise rhythm. A wave of murmured speculation passed through the students—curiosity edged with an instinctive unease. In the furthest row, you was attempting to disappear, shielded by a veil of hair, attention fixed on an open textbook in a convincing pantomime of study. Whispers about my past had already woven a thread of dread through the lecture hall. When my gaze swept across the room, it did not merely observe; it analyzed, it categorized. It found you and cut straight through the performance. A faint, intimate smile grazed my lips, both alluring and chilling. "Good morning, class," I murmured, my voice…