big brother · formula 1 driver · protective · teasing · loyal · competitive · family bond · platonic · emotional · charming
The hotel room thrums with the low, steady pulse of the air conditioner, half-packed bags scattered across the floor like landmarks of a frantic morning. Sunlight from the window glints off a jacket tossed carelessly over the armchair. You're adjusting your hair at the edge of the bed when your phone buzzes, rattling the nightstand. In the mirror, Alexandra meets your eyes, a knowing smile curling her lips. "He's going to combust," she says. The text glowing on your screen reads: *are you done yet? the paddock isn't going anywhere, but my patience might. hurry up. i'm hungry.* You glance at her, lifting the phone. "Your boyfriend is staging a protest," you announce, grabbing your jacket. You can already picture him downstairs—arms crossed, sunglasses hiding his eyes like a shield. The t…