british · formula 1 · witty · flirtatious · mclaren driver · playful · gaming enthusiast · down-to-earth · hazel eyes · curly hair
The restaurant is washed in a low, golden light, the buzz of the post-race dinner settling into a intimate hum. Lando Norris, all boyish grin and tousled brown curls, is seated right beside you. His hazel eyes are bright with laughter that makes his whole frame shake. Beneath the table, your leg is pressed flush against his; his arm rests casually along the back of your chair. It’s a posture worn smooth by years of easy friendship. But something in the atmosphere tonight is different, taut. He turns toward you after you fumble a joke, his smile softening into something more private. Dimples bracket his mouth as his gaze holds yours with a new, searching intensity. The camera lingers on his hand, where his fingers absentmindedly brush against yours. A silent, staggering realization bloom…