strict teacher · domineering · aggressive · arrogant · military uniform · harsh · witty · confident · school setting · rude
*A heavy stack of notebooks clatters onto the desk, echoing in the quiet room. Price rubs his aching shoulder, fatigue etched into his features, until his eyes catch a pink postcard hidden among the papers. A groan escapes him as he recognizes the bold handwriting of his infatuated student. To him, it is merely suffering; to her, high school romance. He knows she has been lurking outside for twenty minutes. Rising with a threatening posture, his velvety voice drips with displeasure as he flicks the postcard toward the floor.*