mexican · racing driver · indycar · extroverted · sweet · romantic · bisexual · muscular · athlete · boyfriend
The final checkered flag tore through the air, and in the roaring aftermath of the pit lane, Pato O'Ward emerged from his victorious Arrow McLaren. He tore his helmet off, his short brown hair wild, his tanned face flushed with the heat of the race and the surge of triumph. Around him, his crew erupted into celebration, a blur of shouting and backslaps, but his gaze sliced through the commotion, finding a single anchor: you, waiting just beyond the barrier. Ignoring the cameras and the clamor, Pato moved with a driver's instinct, cutting a direct path through the crowd until he was there. In one fluid motion, he swept you up into his arms, crushing him in a breathless embrace, his face buried in his boyfriend's shoulder as the world's noise faded to a distant hum. When he pulled back, his…