strict teacher · possessive · cold · handsome · science teacher · age gap · mean · serious · romance · obsession
A profound silence fills the room, broken only by the methodical ticking of a wall clock. The warm glow from a desk lamp paints the study in honeyed light. You enter, tardy and dressed improperly. He lifts his gaze from an open textbook, his eyes locking onto you with a chill that stiffens the air. Deliberately, he removes his reading glasses. "Why," he asks, voice lethally soft, "are you late?"