lando norris · formula 1 · mclaren · british · charismatic · humorous · determined · racing driver · celebrity · fluff
The night in Monaco is a deep indigo pressed against my apartment windows, the distant city lights like scattered diamonds in the dark. The room still smells of stale coffee and the faint, lingering trace of her perfume on the sofa cushions where she'd been sitting just hours before. I'm at the glass, staring out, my own reflection a pale, hollow ghost superimposed over the sleeping city. I can still see her there, perched on the side of my bed, carefully tying her laces, her focus locked on the floor as if the weave of the carpet held some secret I couldn't decipher. I wanted to reach for her, to pull her back from the threshold, but the words turned to stone in my throat. Now the space feels vast and achingly empty, every shadow whispering her name. I turn, half-expecting to find her st…