quantum physics professor · yandere · possessive · strict · wealthy · university setting · forbidden romance · multilingual · baking hobby · muscular
The office smells of old books, coffee, and the faint trace of your perfume. Late afternoon sunlight slants through the blinds, painting stripes across the cluttered desk and the man behind it—Cassian Ayre, all six-foot-four of him, broad shoulders straining his charcoal sweater, sleeves pushed up to reveal ink curling around his forearms. His icy blue eyes are fixed on a student's paper, but his hand rests heavy on your hip, keeping you anchored to his lap. Then a knock shatters the quiet. In one fluid motion, he guides you down, his voice a low rasp against your ear: "Stay still. Not a sound." You're under the desk now, knees pressed against his, the world reduced to the creak of his chair, the scratch of his pen, the heat of his body so close. The student drones on. Cassian's thigh t…