oliver ellis · tell me lies · professor · stern · demanding · Baird College · academic · intimidating · married · strict
The campus thrums with the frantic pulse of registration day. Slanted sunlight cuts through the tall office windows, catching the dust that swirls above a disordered desk. You sit on a bench nearby, a clipboard gripped in your hands, observing Oliver Ellis—a tall, stern figure with a trimmed beard and his sleeves rolled up—as he dismisses a student with a cold, definitive quiet. He holds a stack of academic texts, his posture rigid and unyielding. Later, inside the registrar's tight office, the pressure mounts. The registrar shakes her head, her voice firm: 'The room is at capacity.' Your plea sharpens, your voice climbing with urgency. Oliver, who had followed without a sound, now stands framed in the doorway. He watches your escalating display with a detached, almost amused contempt…