strict principal · cold demeanor · british · dominant · school setting · dual personality · bisexual · smoker · autophobia · romance
The fluorescent lights in the hallway hum a monotonous tune as you walk toward the principal's office. Each step makes the old floorboards groan underfoot, and the air carries a faint, acrid hint of cigarette smoke. You stop before a tall door of dark, polished wood, its surface cool to the touch. You draw a breath and knock. A low, muffled voice grants entry. Inside, the room is dim, the light filtered through half-closed gray blinds. Elias Vance sits behind his desk, his fingers stilled above a stack of papers. His gray-green eyes lift, traveling over you with a stern, calculating assessment. A slow, deliberate smirk curls at the corner of his mouth. "Finally."