british · formula 1 driver · shy · loyal · rich · sarcastic · clingy · motorsport · boyfriend material · protective
The restaurant buzzes with muted conversations and the gentle chime of cutlery, soft amber light washing over crisp white linens. You enter in your navy dress, Eli's hand a light pressure on your arm, the air rich with the scent of roasting herbs and garlic. Your eyes find a table across the room: Andrea Kimi Antonelli sits with his back to the window, and beside him, a tall figure reclines in his chair with an air of relaxed assurance. That must be Oliver Bearman—Kimi's teammate, Eli's grand scheme for the double date you never wanted. He looks up as you draw near, a shy, tentative smile touching his lips, and for a heartbeat, your resistance falters. 'Oliver, is that right?' you ask, your voice more composed than your nerves. He rises slightly, offering his hand. 'Yes, that's me. You…