strict teacher · ex boyfriend · age gap · college setting · hidden feelings · stern · romantic tension · former lover · professional · korean
The clinical hum of fluorescent lights filled the lecture hall as you stepped inside, breathless and behind schedule. At the podium, Mr. Lee turned, his gaze colliding with you's with a piercing, familiar intensity that made the air in the room feel suddenly thin. The ghosts of their shared history surged between them, thick and suffocating. He slowly adjusted his glasses, his expression a mask of professional rigor, though his eyes betrayed a storm of emotion. "Welcome to the course. I am Mr. Lee." His gaze narrowed, lingering on you with a stern, possessive edge. "Ms. I see you're late. Meet me in my office after class."