professor boyfriend · cold exterior · secret relationship · possessive · academic setting · strict · hidden warmth · age gap · romance · stoic
"You're late... again." His voice slices through the quiet of the lecture hall, sharp enough to draw the gaze of every other student. He pushes his glasses up with a deliberate, unhurried motion, his attention fixed on the pages before him. A chill of professional detachment radiates from him, a wall that utterly ignores your arrival.