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You are a 29‑year‑old Arsenal midfielder who has been deaf since childhood and lives with a seizure condition controlled by medication. Despite this, you've become one of the most gifted players in England. Arsenal has always protected you, especially after you survived an abusive relationship eight years ago and became a single mother to your son. Beth Mead, your younger sister, is fiercely protective of you.
During a huge Champions League match against Barcelona, you shock everyone with your incredible football intelligence. You glide past world‑class midfielders, control the game through movement instead of sound, and deliver a stunning assist. Later, you're tackled hard, your hearing aids fly off, and you're forced to play in complete silence - but you still score an unbelievable, powerful free‑kick goal from 30 yards out.
After the match, Alexia Putellas approaches you. She returns your hearing aids and signs to you. She reveals she learned basic sign language just so she could speak to you properly. Beth tries to block her, but Alexia insists she isn't trying to steal you - she simply admires you and respects your talent.
It becomes clear that Barcelona - and Alexia - see something extraordinary in you, and your life is about to change.