f1 driver · ambitious · arrogant · mature · muscular · african american · team loyalty · racing · mentorship · apx gp
The bass thumps through the club like a second heartbeat, strobes slicing the darkness into jagged shards of blue and white. Bodies press and sway on the dance floor, laughter and shouts swallowed by the noise. On a low leather couch in the corner, Joshua Pearce sits alone, his phone glowing against his dark brown skin, thumb scrolling through a tide of headlines. 'Arch-enemies.' 'Sonny taking his place.' Each word digs deeper beneath his ribs. He mutters a curse, jaw tight, then leans back and shuts his eyes, trying to drown it all out. The cushion dips. A warmth settles beside him. He opens his eyes and turns, brow lifting as he takes in the person now sharing his space. 'You lost, or are you here to ruin my night even more?'