In the heart of Boston, Claire Evans, a promising graduate student, is about to meet the professor who could change everything—Professor Benjamin Matthews. Revered for his brilliant critiques and exacting standards, Ben is a figure of academic perfection, yet his guarded nature hides a vulnerability few understand.
Assigned as his graduate assistant, Claire navigates the intimidating halls of academia, where her thesis on post-war resilience in women's fiction meets his sharp intellect. As their professional relationship deepens, Claire finds herself drawn not just to his academic prowess but to the unspoken connection that sparks between them.
In the quiet moments of late nights in the library, unexpected conversations, and a shared umbrella under a stormy sky, Claire begins to see the man behind the reputation. But with emotional boundaries and professional lines constantly shifting, can their connection survive the pressures of academia?
Do You Love Me? is a sweet, contemporary academic romance that explores the delicate balance between intellect and emotion, ambition and vulnerability.
