Diary 14:The Professor's Obsession

Chapter 61

Monroe never believed in campus gossip. It was mostly nonsense—exaggerated stories meant to keep students entertained between lectures. But when it came to Professor Adrian Blackwood, the rumors felt impossible to ignore.

They said he was ruthless. That he didn’t tolerate distractions. That his lectures were the hardest to pass, not because he was unfair, but because he never let anything slide. Some students claimed he had no patience for arrogance. Others whispered that no woman had ever been able to catch his attention.

None of it mattered to Ivy.

She hadn’t transferred to Blackwood University to chase after a professor’s approval. She was...