f1 driver · unhappy marriage · emotionally distant · melancholic · athletic · formula 1 · cold demeanor · domestic stagnation · racing · rival
The hotel hallway hums with distant air conditioning, the carpet muffling every step as you approach room 312. A lukewarm light spills from under the door, carrying faint laughter. Your hand hovers over the wood. You knock. Silence stretches, then a click. Carlos peeks out, his face pale, eyes wide—not with surprise, but dread. Behind him, a silhouette moves. Her silhouette. His ex. He opens his mouth, but no words come. The air between you turns to glass.