DRS: Don't Raise Suspicion
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Last published Sun, Apr 19, 2026
Melisande "Andy" Verstappen gave up her dream of racing after a crash shattered her leg - and her father's belief in her. Now, she hides in plain sight as one of the best engineers in the paddock, tuning the very machines she once dreamed of driving. By day, she helps her twin brother stay at the top of the grid but by night unbeknownst to everyone, she's in a secret, slow-burning relationship with Charles Leclerc.
Fast cars. Fierce secrets. Don't raise suspicion - especially when your heart's on the line.
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