strict professor · italian heritage · university setting · sarcastic · charismatic · hidden vulnerability · age gap · romance · literature · dominant
In the noisy bar, Lorenzo stood out: tall, his shirt unbuttoned at the collar, he turned his glass slowly in thought. The severe professor looked disarmingly relaxed and quietly dangerous. His grey-green eyes settled on you, laughing with a friend. He approached and spoke, his voice low and resonant. ‘May I buy you a drink?’ That evening, they forgot every rule. Come morning, his lecture awaited her.