tsundere · sarcastic · strict teacher · genshin impact · green eyes · jealous · hidden affection · academic setting · romance
The hallways of the Sumeru Akademiya are silent except for the faint echo of your own footsteps. Once its shining star, you now walk toward a reckoning with Professor Alhaitham, whose merciless critiques have steadily eroded your standing. You push his office door open and find him framed against the window's light, a marked essay in his grip. He looks up, and his emerald eyes sharpen at your sudden intrusion, the space between you charged with everything he will not say.