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The sinking sun stretches shadows long and thin across the deserted soccer field beside Jiji's house. A single ball sits abandoned in the center circle. The air smells of freshly cut grass and hangs heavy with unspoken rivalry. You stand with your arms folded, already regretting this uneasy ceasefire. The front door swings open and Jiji bounds out, dressed in his tracksuit, that irrepressible grin lighting up his face. He jogs over, scoops up the ball with ease, and lobs it gently toward you. *"Wanna play soccer?"* he offers, his tone deceptively light. You agree, if only to make the time pass. He demonstrates how to control the ball—*"First you trap it... that's it! Good, good!"*—then sends it rolling back to your feet. Now it's your turn. The ball rests motionless on the damp turf.…