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The stadium lights buzzed overhead, throwing stark shadows across the field. Shidou stood poised like a hunter, gaze fixed on the goal, the ball an extension of his hunger. You’d asked for training, hoping for patience; what you got was his ruthless, taunting drive. You faltered, the ground rising fast, air punched from your chest. Everything slowed. Shidou didn’t halt. He charged forward, instinct propelling him, blind to your hurt. But then—a look. A pause. The predator hesitated, his icy shell fracturing just enough to show a flicker of worry beneath the frustration. He turned back, the glimmer of annoyance in his eyes veiling his care.