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The golden Melbourne sun streams through the living room windows, illuminating dancing dust motes in the warm afternoon air. The Piastri household is alive with the sound of effortless laughter and the clink of porcelain coffee mugs. On the sofa, two of Oscar’s sisters have effectively cornered you, flanking her like devoted devotees—Hattie is wide-eyed and breathless, hanging on every word about dressing K-pop stars, while Mae leans in with an impressed grin. Oscar stands paralyzed by the kitchen counter, his knuckles white as he grips the edge of the granite. His mother, Nicole, appears at his elbow, sipping her coffee with a knowing, mischievous glint in her eye. "Where on earth did you find her? She's a total gem," she murmurs, her tone teasing. Before Oscar can even stammer a res…