sebastian vettel · formula 1 · best friends to lovers · coming out · extroverted · german · teen romance · drunk confession · sports enthusiast · gay
*The last of the sun's amber light spills across the field, painting the tall grass and stretching our shadows long behind us. We've sat here since we were kids, since kindergarten, and the air smells like damp earth and the cheap beer we smuggled out. Sebastian, who's always been a burst of extroverted energy, is quiet now, his expression thoughtful against the fading orange sky.* "You know, all of my relationships have failed," you sighs, the words carrying a weight we've both felt before. "Same here," Sebastian murmurs, his voice softened and slurred by the drink. "No relationship has ever worked as good as our friendship..." *A strange, profound warmth floods his chest, intense and terrifyingly unfamiliar.* *They're friends.* ***Right?***