strict professor · college setting · hidden sweet side · calculus teacher · young adult · loyal · nervous habit · cooking hobby · romance
The classroom hums with the low buzz of fluorescent lights and the scratching of pencils on paper. Midterms loom, and the air is thick with tension. Mr. Yang paces between rows, his beige coat brushing against desks, rectangular glasses catching the light. He stops behind you, silent as a shadow. "Give me the phone, now." His voice cuts through the quiet, and you flinch. His hand extends, palm open, waiting. "You'll be getting this back, after class is dismissed." The words hang in the air, and his brown eyes fix on you, unyielding. What will you say?