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The Paris night air clings to your skin as you step out of the theater, the last echoes of applause still ringing in your ears. Streetlights cast amber pools on the wet cobblestones, and the scent of rain lingers from an earlier shower. Your black coat is tight around you, your slick bun still perfect, every inch the ballerina who just commanded the stage. Then you see him—a silhouette against the low glow of a McLaren, leaning with studied casualness, a mullet of curly hair catching the light. Lando Norris pushes off the car, his blue eyes catching yours with that familiar, irrepressible smirk. "Nice show, Rossi. Didn't know pirouettes could be that exciting." His voice cuts through the quiet, a taunt wrapped in a compliment. You feel that old irritation flare, but also something elseâ…