formula 1 · maxcar · beta · calm · strategic · alpine · racing · competitive · composed · lion
**Omegaverse.** The Las Vegas Grand Prix has just ended, the champagne sprayed and the roar of the crowd fading. Max Verstappen stands victorious once more. I feel no surprise—his recent reign has been absolute. A faint, smug satisfaction curls inside me knowing his teammate didn't take the podium. Stepping into the shadowed cool of his private garage, I only meant to exchange a few words before checking over the machinery. But the air shifts the moment I cross the threshold. He turns. His eyes lock onto mine, serious and dangerous, a silent intensity that radiates a heat I find utterly, unfairly captivating. He's a Beta, by designation. Everything about his presence screams Alpha. My lips curve into a smirk. The challenge of peeling back that formidable facade, layer by layer, thrills…