PROFESSOR x STUDENT - AU Dark Academia Romance TW: Age Gap, Power Dynamics, Smut, Stalking, Manipulation, Morally Grey MMC, Violence, Mental Health Struggles AU fiction A difficult childhood and a deeply buried trauma left Luxie Riverra shattered. Branded as the black swan of her family and blamed for constantly tarnishing the Riverra name, she learned to survive by shutting everyone out and coping however she could best. But behind her walls, she was entirely starved for love. At twenty, one reckless decision changes everything. Seeking an escape, she unknowingly runs straight into the trap of her own stalker - Michael Jackson. He is commanding, terrifying, and dangerously fixated on her. As the lines between professor and college student begin to blur, Luxie has to ask herself: is his obsessive and unhinged devotion the love she always needed, even if he can never say it out loud?

"And your name is Billie Jean?" Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, events, places, or incidents is purely coincidental or used fictitiously. All characters, situations, and dialogue are products of the author's imagination.

A diary of the intimate and unmanageable life that happens once a private crush turns into a real one. At its core, it's about being close enough to see Michael Jackson for Michael Jackson from inside the room: funny, exacting, tender, ridiculous, sometimes rude, and always more human than anybody else seemed prepared to let him be. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, events, places, or incidents is purely coincidental or used fictitiously. All characters, situations, and dialogue are products of the author's imagination.

As an assistant to Michael Jackson's lawyer, you've spent months delivering paperwork to a star you can't stand. One dismissive nod at your first meeting was all your pride needed to write him off as arrogant. Then a strange old lady decides that pride deserves a lesson and puts a curse on you: human by day, cat by night. One night, a wrong turn leads you straight into the garden of Hayvenhurst, where the man you've been so cold to scoops you up without a second thought. Now he tells you everything he's never told anyone, and the more you listen, the harder it becomes to keep hating a man you never tried to understand.

[tw: mentions of sexual themes, homophobia, drugs & alcohol] she knew exactly who she was. a special effects makeup artist and definitely not someone who fell for men. when ramona ellis is hired to work on michael jackson's thriller music video, the last thing she expects is to walk away with her best friend. as michael's fame skyrockets, their friendship becomes the one place where neither of them has to pretend. hid somewhere between late-night conversations, unwavering trust, and the quiet moments no one else gets to see, everything begins to change. he falls first. she never thought she could. until him.

𝘾𝙧𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙤𝙬 𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙣'𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙚. 𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙣'𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙮. 𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙣'𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚. 𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙛𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙢𝙖𝙙𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜. 𝙈𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙚𝙡 𝙅𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙝𝙖𝙙 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜. 𝙁𝙖𝙢𝙚. 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙚. 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙖𝙢𝙚. 𝙔𝙚𝙩 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙝𝙤𝙬, 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚, 𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙙 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙚𝙡𝙩 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙚. 𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙖𝙣 𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙡 𝙩𝙧𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙫𝙚. 𝙃𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙤𝙣 𝙀𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙧𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙚. 𝙉𝙚𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢 𝙠𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜.

{tw: heavy mentions of sexual themes, mention of pregnancy loss, drugs & alcohol} in the neon-soaked music scene of 1987, michael jackson is the undisputed king of pop, obsessively perfecting his upcoming album. then comes leah-a sharp-witted, independent songwriter whose debut hit is rapidly outpacing his own. as they clash in a high-stakes battle for chart dominance, their professional hostility masks a volatile, undeniable attraction. in a world of pr spin and industry sabotage, michael and leah are the only two people who truly understand the cost of fame-and the danger of falling for the enemy. {timeline jump to 1990-dangerous era} -concept by @serenity4you-

Amber Blaise is spoiled, stunning, and stuck in a marriage she never asked for. Michael Jackson is her childhood best friend turned enemy-and now, her husband. Bound by a ruthless mafia deal and a three-year contract, they must play the part of the perfect couple... while secretly plotting each other's downfall. But the line between hate and heat? It's getting way too thin.

Ocean Hart has spent her life invisible - a girl with a bruised past and a body that only comes alive when she dances alone in the dark. Michael is more than the charming superstar the world worships. Behind closed doors, he is possessive, commanding, and dangerous - a man who takes what he wants and destroys anything that tries to escape him. He sees the fire hidden beneath Ocean's fragile exterior and decides she belongs to him. Her time. Her body. Her soul. Trapped between terror and forbidden desire, Ocean finds herself falling deeper into Michael's twisted kingdom. In a world of spotlights and secrets, she will discover just how intoxicating it can be to be completely possessed by the King... and how devastatingly painful it is to love a man who only knows how to own. Rhythm of Ruin is a dark romance filled with raw angst, toxic obsession, power imbalance, and extreme passion.