11 Works by Shadow_Reads
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Before love, there is safety.
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Max is a struggling Art Student who drives a cab around Monaco.
What happens when he stumbles upon the Italian mob boss injured on the side of the street.Will this growing relationship finally be able to bring back Max or will he finally meet his end?
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Beneath the Ashes by Shadow_Reads
Fandoms: Formula 1 RPF, Percy Jackson and the Olympians - Rick Riordan
08 Apr 2025
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In the world of PJO, Max has been living at Camp Half-Blood for years, unclaimed but assumed to be a son of Ares due to his short temper and his exceptional combat abilities. Charles, the resident sunshine will have your head if you even look at the Max the wrong way.
But what happens when a new prophecy comes to light?
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The winner's room — a secretive haven reserved only for Formula 1 champions — carries an air of mystery and privilege. Neither Charles nor Max had ever stepped into one before: Charles, because victory had eluded him in Monaco until now; Max, because he had never cared to share his with anyone.
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The sun was setting over Monaco, casting a warm golden glow over the city. The gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore provided a serene backdrop, contrasting with the turbulent emotions swirling within Charles. Tonight was the night he would ask Max to spend the rest of their lives together.
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A legendary myth whispers that golden tears can save a life—but at a price. When Max finds himself standing over Charles in a moment of devastation, he learns just how far he is willing to go to keep him alive.
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Prompt Fill for Lestappen Birthday Challenge: Charles said he'd love to have his own F1 team in the future, and Max already has Verstappen.com. Max is also experienced and is most suited to being a team principal. Their shared retirement arc is where they own a team together: Charles handles the press conferences and media, while Max focuses on the data and strategy.
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From their earliest days in karting, Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen have been rivals, each pushing the other to new heights. Unbeknownst to them, an invisible red string has connected them all along, guiding their intertwined destinies.
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A high-stakes race ends in disaster when Charles and Max collide, leaving both drivers shaken. Fuelled by anger, Charles blames Max without a second thought, certain the crash was intentional. But as the truth begins to surface, Charles is forced to face the consequences of his assumptions. In the aftermath, he finds himself confronting more than just his anger—he must also confront the reality of what he might lose.
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In a world where Alphas are feared and discriminated against in Formula 1, Charles Leclerc has hidden his true identity for years, posing as a Beta to protect his career. But then Max Verstappen, an Omega and reigning champion, surprises everyone by publicly choosing Charles as his mate,
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Charles Leclerc is a rising star in the world of perfumery, known for his ability to capture emotions and memories in a bottle. But there's one scent he can't seem to replicate: the elusive, ever-changing fragrance of a man who runs the flower shop next to his perfumery. Charles doesn't know his name, but he's captivated by his scent—a mix of florals, earthiness, and something uniquely human that Charles can never quite pin down.