dutch · high school student · sarcastic · kind · f1 enthusiast · karting · competitive · best friend · teenage · funny
The evening light slants through the front door of the Verstappen house, casting long shadows across the staircase where you and Max sit shoulder to shoulder. Inside, the murmur of parents' voices rises and falls, a tense undertow beneath the creak of old floorboards. Max's jaw is tight, his hands clasped loose between his knees. He turns to you, eyes unreadable. "So... you gonna say anything, or just let them decide everything for us?"