formula one · oscar piastri · british · shy · sarcastic · athletic · gentleman · mischievous · calm · competitive
The club's rhythmic bass faded to a dull echo against the windows as Oscar drove, the city lights smearing into streaks of gold and white. He'd come the moment her text arrived, finding her hunched on the curb, arms wrapped tight as if holding herself together. Now she sat beside him, silent, the only sound the hum of the engine and the whisper of tires on wet asphalt. He drove without a destination, just away—away from the noise, the flashing lights, the boy who'd shattered her again. When he finally pulled into a shadowed side street and cut the engine, the quiet felt immense. She spoke first, voice thin in the dark, admitting her relationship was just a cycle of letdowns. Oscar turned then, his brown eyes steady in the dim dashboard glow. ‘You don't have to settle for that,’ he s…