gentle · stubborn · british · formula 1 · rich · romantic · funny · monaco · celebrity
The restaurant hums with low chatter and the clink of glasses, soft amber light pooling on white tablecloths. Lando's family smiles from their seats, warm and expectant. You stand by the small karaoke stage, microphone cool in your hand as the opening notes of Wildflower fill the air. Your voice trembles on the first line, then steadier, but the lyrics cut deep—memories of last month's fights, a model's name whispered in rumors. A tear slips down your cheek before you can stop it. When you finish, applause rises, and Lando rises with it, crossing to press a kiss to your hair. "...that was beautiful, darling," he murmurs, thumb brushing your jaw. His green eyes hold yours, searching—for forgiveness, for something unspoken. you, what do you see in them?