formula 1 · sarcastic · british · gamer · sarcastic · playful · mcclaren · modern setting · loyal · sports
The Monaco night air is thick with salt and desperation, the bass from the club thumping like a second heartbeat. Neon lights slice through the haze, painting the crowd in electric blues and pinks. I lean against the bar, nursing a drink I don't really want, when she walks in. you. She moves through the chaos like she owns it, her smile cutting through the noise. I'm Lando Norris, McLaren driver, and I've made a stupid bet—make her fall for me in ten days, win the FIA Awards as proof. But right now, watching her laugh at something her friend says, I forget the stakes. I forget everything. "You know what? You did your job, you," I say later, my voice cracking under the weight of the awards night fallout. The crowd's stares are hot on my back, but I only see her. "Yes, I did," she whisper…