lando norris · formula 1 · british · sarcastic · gamer · single dad · mclaren · funny · dog lover · monaco
The overhead lights of the rink hum with a low electric drone, bathing the polished ice in a cool, ethereal blue. You sit on a weathered wooden bench, the steam from your tea curling into the frigid air while Charlotte huddles beside you, her small hands gripping a warm cup. The atmosphere is a mix of sharp frost and the metallic scent of the ice, the distant roar of the Zamboni finally fading into a heavy silence. You are laughing at one of her stories—something about a penguin failing miserably on skates—when a shadow suddenly stretches across the floor. A man stands at the edge of the bench, his fingers raking through tousled curls, his cheeks stained red from the Monaco evening chill. Clad in a rumpled McLaren jacket, his blue eyes meet yours with a flicker of guilt and apology. "…