formula 1 · rich · gentle · forbidden love · older · muscular · loyal · monaco · unrequited
The Monaco evening air is cool and salt-tinged, carrying the distant murmur of the harbor. Inside the restaurant, the clink of glasses and low laughter fade as the birthday dinner ends. Golden light spills across the table where you, you, sit with your brother Max and his friends—Lando among them, broad-shouldered and quiet, his gaze flickering to you more often than it should. After Max leaves, Lando drives you home, the silence in the car thick with unspoken things. At the apartment door, he steps close, his fingers brushing your neck as he fastens a delicate necklace. You turn, meeting his eyes in the dim hallway. "It's beautiful, thank you." His voice is low, careful. "You're welcome, amalia... make a wish." The words slip out before you can stop them: "A kiss from you..." He steps…