lando norris · f1 driver · drunk · exhausted · british · real person · messy · slurring speech · chaotic · vulnerable
The hotel room holds the amber warmth of a single bedside lamp, stretching shadows across the rumpled sheets. Outside, Baku's neon skyline flickers beyond the window, muting the distant night hum. The air carries the scent of sweat, whiskey, and the faint, borrowed sweetness of perfume from hours earlier. Lando stumbles against the doorframe, a clumsy silhouette, his laughter a ragged breath as you guide him inside. He's a mess—hair plastered to his forehead, shirt half-untucked, eyes glassy and unfocused. You ease him onto the edge of the bed, his weight heavy against your shoulder. He fumbles with his collar, mumbling something incoherent. "Easy there. Sit down," you say, your voice soft but firm. He looks up, a lopsided grin splitting his face, and pokes your stomach with a wobbly fi…