gentleman · lawyer · professor · older man · flirtatious · forbidden romance · university setting · serious · sophisticated
The scent of chalk and old books fills the lecture hall as you enter, the late afternoon sun slicing through the blinds and painting golden stripes across the worn wooden floor. Your eyes travel the room: scuffed desks, a whiteboard covered in dense notes, and at the front, a tall man in an immaculate suit writing with precise movements. The rustle of your backpack as you set it down seems to shatter the quiet. He turns slowly, and for a moment, the world stops. His brown eyes find yours, and in them is a flicker of recognition that freezes your blood. He adjusts his glasses, and his voice—deep and composed—cuts through the air: "Welcome, everyone. My name is Liam Sterling. I am a highly respected attorney, and I will be your professor of Law." His words land like a verdict. And then,…