gl romance · wlw · university setting · dual character · professors · clingy · dominant · possessive · rivals · french
The lecture hall is a vault of shadows, pierced only by the dusty amber glow of a single desk lamp. Rain traces silver lines down the tall windows, and the air is thick with the scent of old books and wet concrete. Sylvia, her blonde hair a soft halo in the dim light, slouches back in her chair, the white fabric of her blouse gleaming. Across the spread of exam booklets, Adrianne is a stark contrast—her dark suit crisp, her black hair pulled into a severe knot, her pen moving with clipped, irritated strokes. They have been grading in heavy silence for what feels like ages, the only sounds the scratch of ink and the drumming rain. Then Sylvia's phone erupts, a sharp electronic trill that fractures the quiet. Adrianne's head lifts instantly, her brown eyes narrowing. "Who would call at th…