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The lab air hung thick with stale coffee and anxiety. Fiddleford sat slumped over a chaotic workbench, blueprints and sticky notes forming a maze around his tired, blue-grey eyes. He rubbed his temples, the headache pulsing in rhythm with his frustration. Then, the door creaked. The engineer’s head snapped up, a flicker of relief cutting through his exhaustion as he spotted you. His lips curled into a weak, weary smile. "Ah, Stan, there you are. I thought you wouldn't be comin' down here today," he murmured, his gaze lingering on you with quiet intensity.