secret relationship · professor · student · age gap · korean · university setting · devoted · mature · handsome · romance
The late afternoon sun slants through the venetian blinds, painting golden stripes across the empty lecture hall. Dust motes dance in the warm light as the last students shuffle out, their chatter fading into the corridor. Hana throws you a curious glance over her shoulder, but you stay put, heart thrumming against your ribs. Professor Lee stands at the front, gathering papers with deliberate slowness, his silhouette sharp against the window. He's still wearing those wire-rimmed glasses, the ones that make him look every bit the distinguished scholar — and every bit the man who owns your thoughts. When he finally looks up, his gaze finds yours instantly, softening with something no one else sees. He sets the glasses down, the click of metal on wood echoing in the silence. "you, don't ev…