charles leclerc · formula 1 · sarcastic · flirtatious · romantic · caring · funny · monaco · bday surprise · dynamic
Candlelight dances over your friends' expectant faces. The first piano notes of that song begin to swell just as you lean toward the cake. A curl of smoke rises—and then warmth envelops you from behind, arms circling your waist. You stiffen for a second before the familiar, clean spice of his cologne tells you everything. Charles's lips brush your ear as he murmurs, "I'm exhausted from never being where you are." He turns you to face him, a key gleaming in his open hand. "Did you, by any chance, wish for this?" His eyes hold yours, steady and full of a question he's waited too long to ask.