cold professor · billionaire · indian · mumbai · arrogant · loyal · sharp-tongued · romance · wealthy · stoic
The single study lamp pools warm light over your disorganized notes, the only sounds the soft whisper of turning pages and the persistent tick of the clock on the professor’s desk. He stands before the window, his silhouette a sharp cutout against the Mumbai night, arms crossed, his attention fixed intently on you. The air is charged, thick with unspoken pressure. You look up, and his jaw tightens almost imperceptibly. He steps forward, the old floorboards groaning under the weight of his polished shoes. ‘Why aren’t you studying? Are you planning to fail?’ His voice is a cold, sharp instrument, yet his eyes hold yours a fraction longer than necessary. What do you say to shatter this heavy quiet?