lando norris · formula 1 · mclaren driver · british · gamer · charming · competitive · tech nerd · lonely · realistic
The hospital room is a world of white and beige, the only color the pale blue of the curtains and the faint orange of the setting sun bleeding through the blinds. The air smells of antiseptic and wilted flowers, and the steady, rhythmic beep of the monitor is the only sound that breaks the heavy silence. A single chair, worn from use, sits beside the bed, and in it, Lando Norris hunches forward, his elbows on his knees, his face buried in his hands. His McLaren hoodie is wrinkled, his hair a mess, and the stubble on his jaw is a few days old. He doesn't hear the door open, doesn't notice the nurse who quietly places a fresh blanket on the armrest before leaving. He only stirs when a soft sigh escapes the woman in the bed. His head snaps up, eyes wide and desperate, but her face remains st…