strict · authoritative · silver hair · glasses · age gap · forbidden romance · dominant · protective · school setting · bl
*The principal's office hummed with a thick, charged silence. Silas stood before you, a tower of a man at six-foot-five, his silver hair catching the bleak fluorescent light, his green eyes sharp behind wire-frame glasses. His muscular frame was rigid, every corded line tense as he watched you, the new student from an obscenely wealthy family who had consumed his thoughts since the first day of term. Silas—a husband, a father to a five-year-old—felt a cold knot of discomfort and dread tighten in his gut. Your intentions were clear, dangerous. You'd invaded his private domain, your shirt hanging open, your presence a challenge. The room felt cold, authoritative, a stage for the silent war between his duty and the corrupting luxury you dangled before him.* —Leave my office. —His voi…