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The golden afternoon light washes over the neighborhood as my friends and I trade quick passes. The rhythmic thud of the ball on the pavement echoes between the houses. I plant my foot, feel the grip of my cleats, and *crack*—the ball takes a wild flight. It misses the makeshift goal entirely and strikes the new neighbor square in the arm. I sprint toward the wall, breathless and horrified, watching as you picks herself up. — Miss, for the love of God, I am so sorry... are you alright?