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*New Christian Horner allegations raise questions at Red Bull*
The article title still doesn’t mean anything to him, so he keeps reading
"Christian Horner’s sudden exit from Red Bull has drawn much speculation. . . A reliable source has come forward with new accusations. . . Even more disturbing is the alleged past sexual relationship with an underage team member at Red Bull."
George feels the color drain from his face. He snatches the phone, scrolling through the rest of the article. The name of the supposed underage team member is never stated, but as far he’s aware Max is the only one in the team's history.
---Secrets brought to light make life miserable for Max. George helps him cope the best way he knows how.
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- Part 2 of Dance With the Devil
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In 2015, when Max first joined F1 as a fresh-faced rookie, the pack shut him out because of the wrongness and temperament that existed on him like a second skin. In 2025, Max has mellowed out and the pack, specifically the rookies, begin coming to him. Whether they are tired, angry, hurting, or unsure, Max never says no. He doesn’t weigh the risks of involving himself with a pack that doesn't claim him; he only registers that someone needs something, and that he knows how to give.
Layered on that, Max has a secret that the pack doesn’t know nor understand but they begin to circle it. It lives in the way he goes still when certain voices drop, in how his eyes glaze when someone gets too close, in how he never asks for anything and how every so often he'll disappear and return as a ghost.
OR: The 2025 rookies get attached to Max very quickly, pulling him into grid pack dynamics. Unfortunately, Max was cut from the pack in 2015 by Lewis and he still doesn't accept him. Now that Max is getting closer again, the grid is starting to notice something is very wrong with him.
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One-shots and drabbles taking place in the Dance With the Devil universe
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1. (Spain 2025) Max's championship prospects aren't looking great. Christian decides they need to have a chat.
2. (Baku 2018) The crash in Baku is not his fault. Max is sure of it. Christian doesn't see it that way.
3. DWtD Lewis POV
4. DWtD Charles POV
5. DWtD Toto POV
6. (Monza 2016) Fernando tries to comfort Max. He's pretty sure more is going on then Max will say.
7&8. Second Driver Group Chat
9. DWtD Kimi's ThoughtsSeries
- Part 3 of Dance With the Devil
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“No, I am sure it is him.” The first man insisted, the grip around Max’s shoulder tightening painfully as he was heaved forward and onto his knees. “I have seen him before.”
Max’s whole body slumped in, his eyes falling shut. They refused to open again, every breath a strain on his lungs.
There was a hand seizing him by the back of the hated steel collar around his neck, ripping on it so his head was tilted upwards, calloused fingers gripping his chin. The small pain the rough treatment caused was nothing compared to the one in the rest of his body, Max barely felt it.
“It is him. Max Emilian Verstappen.”
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Or Max is the evil knight haunting the lands of Europe during the dark ages, but when he's caught and presented to the young Prince of Ferrari, Charles figures he might not actually be that bad
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- Part 2 of Medieval F1 (Fic&Oneshots)
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Back in 2021, George made the easy, stupid mistake of thinking one night of fun would stay exactly that.
Five years later, he gets a call from the mother of the resulting fun informing him that their son is throwing a tantrum and wants to go to Silverstone to watch Daddy and “Super Max.” Because apparently fate has a sense of humor. George Russell’s son is a Max Verstappen superfan, and George blames the mother entirely.
So here he is on Friday morning under a dreary English sky, trying to survive a race weekend while juggling one excitable five-year-old, a fawning nanny, and his own deeply unhelpful parents. Naturally, not twenty minutes into the day, he loses the child.
Then Max Verstappen walks in holding a blond-haired, blue-eyed boy in a Mercedes VIP lanyard and asks, “Whose child is this?”One important detail: no one in the paddock knows little Nicki Russell exists. No one from Mercedes, not even Toto Wolff, and certainly not Max.
Unfortunately for George, Nicki has already decided this is going to be the best weekend of his life.