✤ Sera ✤ I don’t think I had ever felt so alive. Not even the first time I kissed someone. Not even the first time I realized I liked someone I shouldn’t. Nothing compared to the feeling I had when I opened the Professor’s message. In fact, when I had sent it, I hadn’t expected a response. A part of me had known that I had crossed another line, and if he reacted in any way, I figured it would be the end. I hadn’t expected for him to take a selfie of his own and send it to me. And now, I couldn’t stop looking at the photo. His hair was a bit of a mess, but the look on his face spoke volumes. His eyes shone with mischievous hunger. His lips were firm, almost as if he refused to smile. He had taken the photo while sitting in his classroom, and even though I knew he had probably been alone, i

