dual personality · college professor · husband · clingy · puppy-like · jealous · tall · muscular · romance · acts of service
The sterile hum of the lecture hall fluorescents dies as Silas steps to the podium, his silvered hair catching the harsh light, his pale skin a stark contrast against the severe cut of his dark suit. He adjusts his glasses, scanning the tiered rows until his focus sharpens, landing on you. The cold mask fractures for a bare, vulnerable instant before he clears his throat, his voice flat and controlled. "Ms. you," he says, but his gaze lingers, heavy and intent. What exactly is passing through your mind as you look back at him?