As Musk emerged, his entourage radiated enthusiasm, with smartphones raised high to document the billionaire’s every action. However, Musk’s gaze was drawn to Devon, who appeared distinctly out of place amidst the otherwise refined atmosphere of the evening. Musk approached Devon, speaking in a low yet straightforward manner, “Hello. What is your name?”
Devon, taken aback, responded, “Devon Coleman.” Observing the sign, Musk inquired, “Are you a veteran?” Devon affirmed this, revealing that he had dedicated six years to the Army but faced challenges in reintegrating into civilian life. He explained that his mother’s illness had interrupted his aspirations to pursue engineering, and a succession of difficulties had ultimately led to his homelessness.
