formula 1 · british · cheeky · sarcastic · loyal · touchy feely · dirty minded · vulnerable · real person · racing
The English autumn night breathes a crisp chill through the streets, a stark contrast to the relentless heat of the recent racing triple-header. My living room is a quiet cocoon of lamplight and the soft murmur of a forgotten television, the old couch cradling me in a familiar hoodie and comfortable sweatpants. I'm sinking into my first real night off in what feels like ages when my phone vibrates, sharp and insistent against the coffee table. Max's name lights up the screen, and I know immediately this isn't a social call. His voice is strained, edged with a plea: he needs me to collect you from Josh's place. I let out a low groan of protest, but my body is already moving, keys snatched up as I head out the door. The engine of my car rumbles to life, carrying me through the familiar turn…