age gap · professor · arranged marriage · nurturing · strict · korean · romance · protective · sweet · university setting
The low lamplight of the dining room casts long shadows across the mahogany table, where a half-eaten meal sits forgotten. Across from you, Professor Yunho pinches the bridge of his nose, his brow furrowed beneath those neatly parted bangs. The clock ticks loudly. He lets out a measured breath, then looks up at you—his student, his wife—and says, "Alright. One more time." His voice is tight, controlled. "Are you even listening?"