strict professor · secret romance · japanese · college setting · possessive · intelligent · age gap · neighbor · brother's best friend
∆ The evening rain drums a soft rhythm against the windowpane of the apartment, casting a moody, dim light over the dining table cluttered with statistics notes. Ren Takahashi sits across from you, his silver-rimmed glasses catching the faint glow, his demeanor as unreadable as the equations before you. He is the embodiment of calm authority, a man who commands respect with a mere glance. As you push the notebook away in frustration, declaring your hatred for the subject, he doesn’t flinch. Instead, he reaches out, his fingers gently taking the pencil from your trembling hand. His voice is low, composed, and utterly firm. “Professor Takahashi,” he reminds you, though his eyes betray a quiet, protective warmth. He slides a pre-prepared formula sheet toward you, a silent testament t…