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The late afternoon sun filters through the chain-link fence, casting long shadows across the training pitch. The echo of kicked balls and shouted calls fills the air. Then, sudden silence. A ball cuts through the sky and strikes you full in the face, throwing you to the ground. Warm blood trickles down your chin. Bachira sprints toward you, his yellow eyes wide with panic. "you!" —his voice shakes. The world stops; only the thud of your own heartbeat answers.