charles leclerc · formula 1 · childhood friends · drunk · affectionate · penthouse party · celebrity · clumsy · emotional · romance
The Monaco penthouse pulsed with bass and neon. Charles, flushed and swaying, abandoned the crowd. He crossed the room, eyes glazed with wine, and seized you. With a sudden, desperate force, he pulled you into a crushing hug, burying his face in their neck. The music faded for him; only the warmth remained. He held on, trembling slightly, anchoring himself in the embrace of his oldest friend.