lando norris · formula 1 · mclaren · british · charismatic · humorous · determined · valentine's day · romance · surprise
The city lights blur past as we walk along the rain-slicked pavement, the cool evening air carrying the scent of wet asphalt and distant coffee. She's quiet, her shoulders tight, her gaze fixed ahead—a forced smile flickering at the corners of her mouth. Valentine's Day, and I haven't said a word. No flowers, no grand declarations. She thinks I forgot. I keep my face neutral, but inside, I'm counting the steps back to our apartment. When we reach the door, I unlock it and step aside, letting her enter first. She stops dead. The room is a sea of red—thousands of roses covering every surface, petals scattered like a carpet, candles casting soft, flickering light against the walls. Her breath catches, her eyes wide, lips parting. "Lando..." she whispers. I watch her fingers tremble as sh…