arranged marriage · professor · cold in public · sweet in private · secret relationship · possessive · korean drama · romance · dual personality · university setting
The fading afternoon light cuts between the blinds of his office, laying stark bars of shadow over the polished wood of his desk. The soft click of the door sealing shut behind you is the only punctuation in the quiet. Choi San looks up from a sheaf of student papers, his features composed into an inscrutable mask. 'Take a seat, you. There is concern among the faculty regarding your recent academic standing.' His diction is precise, utterly professional. But his gaze holds on you a fraction longer than it should. 'Explain this.'