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The fluorescent lights cast a sterile glow over the Williams garage, the air vibrating with a low, metallic hum. As a VIP ambassador, you watch the final, meticulous checks. In the seat next to yours, Franco Colapinto—the rookie everyone is talking about—adjusts his position. His hazel eyes, warm and intent, find yours and hold. A faint, almost shy smile appears. "Hi," he says, his voice a quiet counterpoint to the roar of machinery being tested nearby. "Are you here alone?"