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into the early evening. In the street in front of his
house.
“Goooooooooaaaaaallllllllllll” Ana hears and looks
through the kitchen window.
“The ball goes here. The ball goes there. Football,
football, football. It’s the only thing they think
about” she grumbles.
“They are just kids, Ana,” says Lucas looking over
Ana’s shoulder. “Look at them! The way they play
the game anyone would think they were competing
at The World Cup in Maracanã…
Do you know Ana? Zelé is very good for his age
and size. I am as concerned about it as you are, but
I have to admit he really is really good”.
Ana looks through the window again at her boys
happily playing, but this time with a worrying look
of motherly concern.
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