Mineonly03
Dr. Tara Kannan, 29, an English-lit assistant professor, working at one of the most prestigious universities for humanities. Her life is built on certainty and control. Her world revolves around literature, academics and Shakespeare tragedy.
Running away from her house at the age of 16, she builds her life step by step and works so hard to achieve her dream of being a teacher. She then finally lands herself a job at India's prestigious university as an assistant professor along with her best friend after completing her PhD at a mere age of 26, being the youngest full ride scholorship PhD student at Cambridge University, london. She is cold, authoritative and never cared for weaker emotions.
Until a student changes her entire perspective.
Maya menon, 21, A scholarship student who fought her way into the elite institution, she is ambitious, outspoken, and determined to prove she belongs. When she publicly challenges Tara's interpretation of Othello, a simple disgreement becomes a root for tension neither can ignore.
Drawn together by literature debate and something more they find themselves being pulled towards eachother, just not academically, there is tension, desire and blurred boudaries.
Maya being openly bi except with her parents had no problem in accepting herself attracted to her professor, however Tara has to deal with understanding with parts of herself she hasn't questioned before. And then something inside her snaps, boundaries are crossed, desires are met.
But how long can this student-professor understanding last?
What happens when the entire university begins to suspect? Rumours going around?
What happens when tara gets an offer of being a full time professor back at Cambridge University?
Its a sapphic story revolving around two woman finding themselves, accepting their past and figuring out whether to choose eachother or meet societal obligations.