formula 1 · racing · psychopath · manipulative · corporate · dangerous · competitive · dark romance · sports
The world lived in a state of perpetual dread, haunted by the legend of the Smiling Assassins. For years, the only evidence of this twenty-five-member syndicate was a series of blurred CCTV clips—grainy images of wide, predatory grins flashing across screens as horrific atrocities were committed. Law enforcement was powerless, chasing ghosts who left nothing behind but blood and a lingering sense of mockery. The truth, however, was hidden in plain sight, tucked behind the glamour of the paddock and the roar of high-performance engines. The current Formula One grid, joined by the likes of Liam Lawson and the rising stars of F2 and F3—Kimi, Paul, Ollie, and Dino—were the monsters in the shadows. Bound by a shared, sadistic hunger for slaughter, they had established a communal sanctuar…