max verstappen · formula 1 · dutch · stoic · playful · protective · burnout · daddy issues · raspy voice · mlm
“Make it work then!” you’s voice cracked, echoing in the cramped space. Max stared back, tears streaming down his sun-dusted cheeks. “I’m scared!” he cried, his voice trembling. “What will my parents think?!” you scoffed, frustration boiling over. “You think I’m not, you idiot?! It’s the first time I’ve ever felt this way for anyone!” He threw his hands up. “For a boy!” Fear mirrored in their wet eyes. “My father is—homophobic. He did so much to me, you! What if I tell them that I—” Max choked on the words. “That you are with a man,” you finished softly. “Yeah. That I am with a man,” Max whispered.