At the start of the 2026 Formula 1 season, reigning World Champion Max Verstappen has one goal: domination. With Red Bull gunning for perfection and legacy cementation on the line, there's no room for distractions. Then Gianpiero Lambiase - Max's long-time race engineer and the only person he's ever trusted behind a headset - goes on paternity leave. Red Bull scrambles. Their solution? Poach Sasha Langley from Mercedes. Once groomed to be Bono's successor, Sasha is brilliant, calculating, and cold as carbon fiber. She's also the last person Max wants in his garage. He makes that clear. But Formula 1 doesn't care about feelings. Just results. And Sasha? She delivers. Thrown together under the blistering lights of the paddock, they clash - publicly, professionally, intimately. But hate has always been a close cousin of something far more dangerous. In a world where fractions define legacies and trust is earned in milliseconds, what begins as a war of wills may just become the one thing neither of them planned for: Something real.

Charlotte Hayes never imagined her career would lead her here: designing the dream home of one of Formula 1's brightest stars. For a young architect trying to prove herself, it's the commission of a lifetime. But what begins as a professional challenge soon becomes far more complicated. George Russell has it all-talent, fame, and the perfect girlfriend by his side. At least, that's what the world sees. Behind closed doors, in late-night design sessions and stolen conversations, Charlotte discovers the man beneath the polished surface: vulnerable, thoughtful, yearning for something he can't quite name. Boundaries blur. Lines are crossed. The blueprint of George's new home becomes the blueprint of a desire neither of them expected-and neither of them can ignore. In a world where reputations mean everything, how much are they willing to risk for a chance at something real?

Max Verstappen knows what it takes to win: control, precision, absolute trust in the machine-and no distractions. But when Red Bull brings in a new strategist, a brilliant outsider with sharp instincts and no patience for egos, his world shifts. Her calculations are flawless, her calls decisive. Yet behind every number lies a mind Max can't predict, a presence that unsettles his rhythm more than any rival on the grid. Strategy becomes intimacy, arguments become electricity, and every race a test not only of talent, but of trust. In Formula 1, victory is measured in tenths of a second. In love, the margin is even smaller.

Three years after losing her brother, Céline comes back to Monaco to stay with her childhood friends, but it's clear they they've grown plenty since they used to live next door. She finds herself dealing with new friendships, relationships and situations all on her own - without the help of her brother. Would her brother like who she fell in love with? Is her best friend going to be okay with it? The pressure from social media is tough, but she wants to believe she's tougher. Disclaimer 1: It is a long story about different issues and feelings or struggles you might meet as you're growing older, the main character does have a lot of anxiety and I've noticed that some people find her annoying at times, and I understand. Anxiety is annoying in so many ways, but even more so to the person suffering from it. While Céline is a ficitional character and won't see your comments or anything, other poeple with anxiety might. Be thoughtful when commenting, and if you can't relate to her at all then congratulations. (also some of her experiences are my own and how I thought, felt and acted lol I've gotten my feelings hurt in these comments a lot hahahha) Disclaimer 2: I don't speak French. Swedish or Italian, so the italics is the translation that I suggest you read instead of the French or Italian that might be there lol.

𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 ✔ ꒰ 🐚 ꒱ ࿐ ࿔ 𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇... ꒱ ↷🖇 between swims in hidden coves and sunset boat rides along the adriatic they fell in love ❪ oscar piastri x fem!oc ❫ ❪ novella ❫ ❪ summer 24 season ❫ ❪ ©-violetttdays 2025 ❫

The world had stopped for both of them - just in different ways. Oscar Piastri lay in a hospital bed, ribs aching, silence louder than any engine he'd ever known. Next door, Alara Finch held her newborn son against her chest, whispering promises she wasn't sure she could keep. Between them, only a thin wall. And the sound that would change everything - a baby's first cry, slicing through the quiet, finding him when he thought he'd been lost for good.

"I'll be the one you love to hate" - true story, Ariana Grande "I'm the love of your life until I make you mad." - 1 step forward 3 steps back, Olivia Rodrigo All the greatest love stories start from friendships. But what about your... Enemy? Or your... Escort? Could they meet the expectations you search for in a lover you want to spend the rest of your life with? * ❗️This book is pure fiction, I don't mean to offend anyone if it comes to that. ❗️The tropes: Enemies to lovers, strong female character, fake dating, enemies with benefits ❗️The Warnings: Alcohol, strong language, mature scenes

Monaco never forgot its secrets-only hid them beneath the shimmer of champagne and the echo of engines.

Three years ago Oscar broke Daisy's heart. They each believed that the other had moved on, but when the universe forces them back together at a crucial point in his career old feelings resurface and they both discover things aren't quite what they seem.

The cameras loved them. The perfect F1 power couple - the reigning world champion and the breathtaking model wife. But behind the flawless smiles and diamond rings, the marriage was nothing more than a carefully drafted contract. Adriana Cortés knew how to play the role. She could smile for the headlines, pose for the flashbulbs, even touch Max's arm just enough to keep the tabloids guessing. What the world didn't know was that every word they exchanged off-camera carried an edge, a dare. Max Verstappen hated pretence. And yet here he was, tying his life to a woman who challenged him with a single glance... and who, unbeknownst to him, had left her heart - and more - in the hands of another driver. On the day of their wedding, champagne sparkled under the chandeliers, the crowd cheered, the photographers clicked. Only Adriana's gaze drifted - for a fleeting heartbeat - to a figure standing among the groomsmen, a crooked smile just for her. The cameras never caught it. But Max did.