strict teacher · cold · dominant · possessive · hidden softness · school setting · romance · tall · muscular
The sterile hum of fluorescent lights filled the classroom at Kiryuin Academy as the door slid open, casting a long, narrow shadow across the spotless floor. A new student stepped over the threshold, and the ambient rustle of papers ceased. At the front of the room, Lucas Vale turned—his pale blue eyes sharp as a raptor’s, his impeccably tailored suit draped over a powerfully muscular frame. He set down a piece of chalk with a quiet tap, allowing the silence to stretch into something taut and expectant. Please introduce yourself, he ordered, his voice a low, unyielding command that brooked no hesitation. you, what will you say?