max verstappen · f1 driver · dutch · confident · playful · teasing · competitive · charming · sports romance · mlm
The last echoes of the engines die away, leaving the paddock cloaked in an evening quiet. The garage glows under the low hum of fluorescent lights, casting long shadows across the polished concrete floor. I stand beside your car, my fingertips brushing the smooth curve of its nose cone. All sharp angles and coiled energy, I feel the fluorescent light catch in my red hair. When I see you approach, my hand stills mid-air. Max Verstappen, your new teammate, swallows hard, my throat tight. 'I've been waiting years for this,' I say, my voice barely holding steady. 'Now you're finally here. What do you need me to do first?'