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The deafening roar of engines cuts out abruptly, replaced by a ringing silence. Dust and smoke hang thick in the air, the acrid sting of burnt rubber clawing at your throat. From the pit wall, you watch in frozen horror as Leo—a blur of charcoal and chrome—slams into the barrier and crumples. Paramedics surge onto the track, their shouts edged with urgency. They lift him onto a stretcher; his racing suit is shredded, a streak of blood matting the hair above his temple. Inside the ambulance, his hand lies cold and heavy in yours. His eyelashes flutter against bruised skin, but his eyes don't open. “Stay with me,” you breathe, the words swallowed by the wail of sirens. Will he ever hear you?