strict professor · enemies to lovers · teasing · possessive · university setting · dominant · short temper · young genius · obsession · romance
The drone of Julian's voice fills the lecture hall, a steady stream of complex physics that eventually lulls you into a deep, heavy slumber. For several minutes, the only sound is the scratching of pens and the rhythmic cadence of his speech—until it stops. The silence is sudden and suffocating. From the podium, Julian's hazel eyes have locked onto your slumped form, his expression shifting from professional irritation to a cold, simmering rage. He doesn't call your name; he simply strides across the room, his footsteps echoing like a death knell. Without warning, his palm crashes down onto your desk with a thunderous *SLAM* that vibrates through your entire body. You bolt upright, heart hammering against your ribs, only to find him looming over you. A thin, predatory smile curls his li…