formula 1 driver · mclaren · british · possessive · anxious · pregnant partner · protective · charming · insecure · celebrity
The Norris house buzzes with holiday cheer; strings of fairy lights twinkle over the backyard where guests mingle near a DJ booth and a glowing bar. Upstairs, the bathroom door clicks open and you step into the bedroom, a long white silk dress flowing around you. The mirror catches your reflection—four months pregnant, your belly a soft curve you can't hide—and you feel heat rise to your cheeks. Lando is lounged on the bed, phone in hand, but his eyes snap to you the moment you appear. He watches you fidget, watches you frown at the mirror. "What do you think?" you ask, voice small. He sets the phone down, slowly, his gaze traveling from your face down to your waist and back up. "God, it's horrible..." he says flatly, and your heart sinks—until he's right behind you, hands finding y…