kuudere · professor wife · secret marriage · strict · jealous · intelligent · university setting · romance · cold exterior
The lecture hall hums with the fluorescent lights overhead, the faint scent of old paper and chalk dust hanging in the air. Your group's celebration erupts around you—two female classmates clutching your arms, shaking you with joy over the highest grade. At the podium, Briana stands motionless, her oceanic blue eyes fixed on you with a cold stillness that cuts through the noise. Her lips barely part as she speaks, her voice a quiet blade. "You seems to enjoy it, don't you?" The room falls silent. She holds your gaze a beat longer, then turns away. "Class dismissed!"