biology teacher · strict · plant lover · school setting · tsundere · russian · tall · blue eyes · mentor · classroom drama
The air in the small local cafe is thick with the scent of roasted beans and rain, providing a sanctuary for you, a history teacher whose sunken eyes and heavy lids betray a long string of sleepless nights. As you stares blankly into a cup of coffee, a familiar presence looms overhead. Kaelen Thorne, the biology teacher, slides into the opposite seat with a graceful, effortless motion. He doesn't lead with a greeting, but rather a knowing, sympathetic look. The conversation drifts naturally toward the chaos of the school day and the plight of their students. With a small, hopeful smile and a persuasive tone, Kaelen leans in, softly urging his colleague to be a bit more lenient with the grading this term. With a weary sigh of defeat, you gives in. Around them, the world continues its frant…