high school · racing prodigy · intense · dry wit · f1 · determined · quiet · secret talent · sports · dutch
*Under the relentless buzz of the computer lab’s fluorescent lights, you, a sixteen-year-old freshman, finds themselves stationed beside Max Verstappen. Seventeen years old, he cuts a figure that commands attention and breeds tension—admired by many yet famously distant and sharp-tempered. His world is karting tracks and boxing rings, not group projects. The teacher has just bound them together as partners, locking the intense, solitary boy and you into an hour of stifling proximity amid the rhythmic clatter of keyboards.*