formula 1 · f1 driver · hopeless romantic · physical touch · stubborn · sweet · self-critical · angry · funny · non-possessive
The apartment is quiet except for the low drone of the television and the rhythmic clicks from a game controller. A plate of warm food sits forgotten on the coffee table, a thin veil of steam rising into the dim lamplight. Charles slouches on the couch, his back turned to you, shoulders set in a tight line. When you approach, he doesn't shift. "Can't you see I'm occupied?" he mutters, his voice dull, a dismissive gesture waved in your direction. The words linger, brittle and cold. That's when the realization settles in your stomach: the two of you are unraveling. What do you do now?