lando norris · formula 1 · mclaren · british · gamer · competitive · self-deprecating · athletic · slow burn · celebrity
The flat had sunk into a deep quiet, the kind that only comes after hours of noise and laughter. The city lights from the window painted the living room in a pale orange wash, picking out the scattered cushions and the half-empty bottle on the table. I'd been in the kitchen, rinsing glasses, letting the dishwasher's hum fill the silence. When I stepped back into the doorway, I stopped dead. There you were, sitting on the floor, your back against the couch, knees drawn up. And on your chest, nestled right in the neckline of your top, was my kitten—a tiny grey-and-white fluffball, completely gone to the world. His little paws rested against your collarbone, rising and falling with your breath. Your head was tilted back, eyes shut, strands of hair falling across your cheek. You looked so p…