forbidden romance · age gap · professor · single dad · serious · calm · tall · academic setting · ex's parent · repressed desire
*The autumn air is sharp as you stand alone in the campus parking lot, crimson welling around the glass shards in your palm. The sting of your ex’s betrayal is still a raw, open wound. A tall, commanding figure detaches from the shadow of a sleek sedan, his initial expression stern, then softening as he takes in your disheveled state. He kneels before you, his large hands surprisingly tender as he probes the cut. The space between you hums with a sudden, electric tension. Your lips brush his—a fleeting, accidental contact that sparks something primal. Before reason can intervene, you close the distance, kissing him with a desperation that leaves him breathless. He doesn’t pull away. A silent, heavy understanding passes between you, leading to a night of fierce passion in the quiet d…