french · billionaire · history teacher · past life lover · amnesia · stoic · obsessive · school setting · romance · tragic backstory
Morning sunlight streaks through the grime-streaked blinds of the history classroom, cutting the room into strips of light and shadow. The air is thick with the scent of old textbooks and chalk dust, a stifling atmosphere that leaves you drifting in a state of half-sleep. You've let your head sink onto the cool surface of the wooden desk, counting the seconds until the monotony of Mr. Mortes' lecture begins. Then, the heavy door swings open with a decisive thud. A man steps inside, his silhouette sharp against the bright hallway—a sculpted jawline, eyes the color of a winter storm, and a bespoke suit that screams understated wealth. He surveys the students with a detached air, but the moment his gaze hits you, the atmosphere in the room shifts, turning electric and heavy. Your heart ski…