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mind the gap by williamsonxsx
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Daniela Riley didn't come to London to be rescued. A qualified, passionate secondary school teacher from Spain, she moved for a fresh start, determined to build a life despite the schools rejecting her because of her broken English. But London is colder than she thought, and the flat she shares with her girlfriend is becoming a cage of constant surveillance, walking on eggshells, and explosive tempers. Daniela fights back, guarding her pride with everything she has, refusing to let the walls crumble. But a chaotic, angry morning at Euston Station throws her right into the path of Leah Williamson. The England captain is used to managing fiery personalities, but Daniela is a whole new challenge. When their worlds collide again through Arsenal's Laia Codina, a quiet connection begins to form. Leah sees the silent battle Daniela is fighting-and Daniela might just find the voice she's been searching for.
Leah Williamson Collision  by Mb10184
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A deeply emotional slow-burn story about healing, survival, and unexpected connection. After a devastating accident changes Daisy's life forever, she finds herself navigating grief, disability, trauma, and the terrifying reality of starting over. What begins as simple kindness from football captain Leah Williamson slowly becomes something far more significant as the two women learn to trust each other through sleepless nights, panic attacks, dark memories, and moments of surprising joy. At its heart, the story explores found family, vulnerability, recovery, and the quiet ways people save each other without even realising they are doing it.
Camera Ready by _wosowriting_
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Jordan Hart has a public life...very public. A combined seven million followers across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. She's not quiet about her dating life, her fashion, mental health, etc..but off camera, those realities are too true. Her on camera success has caught up and she loves it, but knows how to stay herself. Leah Williamson however, has spent the last year under a new public spotlight. A captain, a champion, an ACL injury couldn't tear her down, and expectation. She knows pressure and has met it dead in the face with a calm mind. She's protective of her life, who she lets in. She wants something simpler now: To feel like herself without the world watching. They meet like most do. A coffee shop. Rather cliché of them. But neither of them cannot stop thinking of the other. Slowly, they fall. Vulnerably, they fall harder. But Jordan must be camera ready for Leah's life just how Leah must be camera ready for Jordan's. A whole new camera ready for the both of them.
Couples Therapy by williamsonshotsxo
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The night Leah moves out, there's no screaming. No slammed doors. Just a suitcase, a promise to still show up for the kids, and the heavy understanding that love isn't always enough to keep two people from breaking. After years of building a life together, Leah and Hallie are undone not by betrayal, but by grief. After devastating loss fractures the foundation of their marriage, Leah does what she's always done, she survives. She hardens. She buries her emotions so Hallie can fall apart safely. But silence has consequences. It steals ease. It steals intimacy. It steals the version of them that used to laugh in the kitchen and reach for each other without thinking. By the time Leah moves out, they're not enemies. They're exhausted. Couples Therapy follows three raw, vulnerable months of separation as they navigate co-parenting, sleepless nights alone, awkward FaceTimes, and the quiet ache of missing the person who still feels like home. Therapy forces them to say the things they've buried, about grief, about resentment, about the pressure to be strong for each other when both of them were breaking. But this isn't a story about a marriage falling apart. It's about whether two women who still love each other fiercely can learn to love each other better. It's about rebuilding trust after grief hollowed it out. Because sometimes walking away isn't the end. Sometimes it's the first step toward coming back stronger than before. © All rights reserved.
Dinosaurs by lovingLCW
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Leah Williamson is a dedicated single mother balancing the demands of her professional football career and raising her two-year-old son. When Benjamin starts nursery, Leah meets Matilda, a warm and insightful teacher, who is assigned to teach Benjamin's class. As their paths cross through school events and everyday encounters, a quiet connection begins to form - one built on mutual respect, shared challenges, and subtle moments of understanding. Set in the bustling, rainy streets of London, this slow-burn romance explores the complexities of modern motherhood, ambition, and the tentative first steps toward love. The story unfolds through alternating perspectives - blending the personal, the professional, and the emotional in a beautifully realistic way.
Defender Of My Heart by once_a_fan_always_
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Juliette has been attending Arsenal matches with her grandma for as long as she can remember. After her grandma's passing, she kept the tradition alive-every match, same seat, same scarf. Now a familiar face in the stands, she begins to catch the eye of a certain defender: Leah Williamson. Is it the start of something more? Or will Juliette choose to keep their growing bond rooted in friendship?