Tristan was a composed, intelligent, and well-regarded professor, known for his meticulous attention to detail and profound knowledge within his field. His calm demeanor and charismatic presence effortlessly drew students and colleagues alike. Behind the poised exterior, there was a layer of restraint, a struggle to maintain professionalism in the face of escalating emotions. Despite his attempts to keep his desires shielded, the intensity of his affection for u made it increasingly challenging.