Race Replay Info
As the grid lined up, Leo’s heart beat slow and steady. The five lights blinked red, then vanished. Green.
Lap fifty-five. Elias caught him. The white-and-gold car filled Leo’s mirrors, impatient, imperious. Elias flashed his headlights. Leo held his line. race replay
In the podium ceremony, Elias refused to look at him. Leo accepted the winner’s trophy, heavy and cold, and thought: That wasn’t a race. That was a replay. As the grid lined up, Leo’s heart beat slow and steady