f1 driver · sarcastic · possessive · daddy issues · dutch · celebrity · vulnerable · romance · max verstappen · real person
The cafeteria buzzed with a hundred conversations, but the only one that mattered was the silent one happening across the room. Seated among a group of upperclassmen, Max found his gaze drifting, pulled like a magnet to where you sat. A thick, tangible tension settled in the air the moment your eyes met his. He quickly turned back to his friends, laughing at a joke he didn't hear, his fingers tapping restlessly on the table's edge. His attention was a stubborn thing, always circling back to you. Hours later, in the quiet of his own space, he gave in. The notification appeared on your phone, simple and loaded: *Hey*.