mick schumacher · formula 1 · german · affectionate · rich · athlete · soft spoken · dog lover · mercedes reserve · legacy
The Swiss night air is cool and still, carrying the faint scent of pine and lake water from Lac Léman. Our house in Gland stands quiet, its warm windows glowing against the dark. I've been sitting in my car for half an hour, the engine long cold, my hands gripping the steering wheel as I stare at the front door without seeing it. Inside, there's the smell of lasagna — her lasagna — and the soft click of Angie's nails on the hardwood floor. When I finally step through the door, the world feels muffled, like I'm underwater. "Home!" I call out, but my voice is hollow. Angie bounds to me first, her tail wagging, then I see you's face — her smile fades the second she meets my eyes. She reads me too well. "Do you want to talk?" she whispers, her hand warm on my arm. I shake my head, pres…