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The New Era by kayladarose66
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At twenty two, Kali Anderson leaves everything she knows behind and moves to London for love. New city. New job. New life. Landing a role as a physio at Arsenal feels like the start of something steady, something she can finally build. She tells herself she is happy. She tells herself she is safe. Until one night changes everything. A night out with her girlfriend turns into public betrayal, and Kali is left standing alone in a city that suddenly feels far too big. But she is not as alone as she thinks. When the Arsenal girls find her, they do not ask questions. They take her home. They sit with her. They refuse to let her disappear. What starts as kindness turns into something deeper. Something complicated. Something dangerous. Because healing other people is easy. Healing herself is not.
The Rooms that Remember  by shan_lw6
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Some rooms are built for beginnings. Some are shaped by what they hold after.
Everything for you (Leah Williamson x OC) by Woso_23
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Stella Evans is a 25-year-old footballer with the ambition to constantly improve, even though she repeatedly faces setbacks. Since the beginning of her professional career, she has struggled with injuries, most recently suffering what is arguably the most serious injury for a footballer a ACL. The footballer of English and Spanish heritage plays for Barcelona but is looking for a new challenge, and what club could be a better fit than Arsenal? Hoping to leave her injuries and mental struggles behind in Barcelona, ​​she moves back to the country where she grew up and her father's homeland. She meets new people, makes friends, and perhaps even finds love with a certain teammate. But will her life truly be free from all the bad luck she has experienced so far? Or will she have to face new challenges? (Reminder: English is not my first language, so please forgive any mistakes.I will try to minimize them)
WOSO one shots  by multifandomxyelena
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Basically what the title says O/C- Hanna Cooper Open to ideas Most likely slow updates
When the World Tilted by shan_lw6
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Leah's life is divided into before and after, though no one ever tells you when the line is being drawn. One moment she is a wife, a parent, a person with a future she understands. The next, she is learning how to hold her family together while everything familiar slips out of reach. With young children depending on her, Leah has no choice but to keep moving. To make breakfasts she doesn't taste. To answer questions she doesn't know how to explain. The world hasn't ended, it's simply asked her to survive it.
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.
Almost Forever by kayladarose
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Grayce McCabe loves Mapi León, deeply and completely. Barcelona was supposed to be her dream. A fresh start, big football, a life she built with her own two hands. And somewhere along the way, Mapi became her safest place. The steady hand. The quiet comfort. The kind of love that feels like home. So when Mapi talks about the future, Grayce smiles and believes she can get there too. Until Mapi proposes. And Grayce's chest tightens, not from doubt, but from fear. Forever suddenly feels heavy. Like a timeline she can't keep up with, like a promise she is terrified of breaking. Before she can think, she panics, and the word no slips out. She watches Mapi's heart crack, and it destroys her. But guilt does not make Grayce brave. It makes her run. Back to the UK. Back to space. Back to a place where she does not have to face what she has done. Now Grayce has to live with the truth. She did not reject Mapi. She rejected the fear inside herself. And the question is not whether she loves Mapi León. It is whether she is brave enough to come back.
The Captain's Legacy by kayladarose66
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Ayla Putellas grew up in the shadow of a name that means everything in Barcelona. To the world, she's the Captain's Legacy - the golden kid with the famous surname, the perfect touch, and a future everyone has already written for her. To Ayla... football feels heavier than it used to. Every match is another expectation, another headline, another reminder that she's meant to love this forever. But what happens when she doesn't want to play anymore? When the pressure starts to drown out the joy, Ayla's game begins to crack - and so does the version of herself she's been performing for everyone else. The only person who sees it coming is Lucia León: her sharp-tongued, hard-tackling, impossible-to-ignore teammate who's been her rival since they were kids. Lucia is everything Ayla isn't allowed to be - loud, fearless, unbothered by opinions... and somehow the only place Ayla can breathe. They were supposed to hate each other. They were supposed to compete. They were never supposed to become the thing that feels like home. Because falling for your friend/enemy is messy enough. Falling in love when you're on the verge of walking away from the sport that made you... is a whole different kind of dangerous.
Mindnight In Barcelona by kayladarose
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After the biggest win of the season, Nika Mühl and her team fly to Barcelona to celebrate. It's supposed to be simple - sun, champagne, music, one night to forget the pressure and just enjoy the moment. But Barcelona has a captain of her own. Alexia Putellas. She wasn't planning on going out that night. She definitely wasn't planning on meeting the loud, sharp-tongued Croatian who walks into the room like she owns it. And she absolutely wasn't planning on being intrigued. Nika doesn't do intimidated. Alexia doesn't chase. But one glance across a crowded rooftop bar turns into conversation. Conversation turns into tension. Tension turns into something neither of them expected. Different leagues. Different lives. Two captains used to being in control. Barcelona was only meant to be a celebration. So why does it feel like the start of something dangerous?
Courtside Confessions by kayladarose
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Kate Martin wasn't supposed to fall in love in London. The trip was meant to be simple - a break from basketball, a few weeks in the UK with some of her USA teammates and close friends. No pressure. No cameras. No early morning lifts. Just exploring, laughing, and pretending she wasn't already thinking about next season. Then someone suggests they go watch an Arsenal Women's match. Kate doesn't know much about football. She's there for the vibes, the atmosphere, the experience. Until she sees her. Leah Williamson - England captain. Arsenal leader. Composed. Untouchable. Older. Confident in a way that makes Kate's pulse stutter. From the first whistle, Kate can't look away. It's the way Leah commands the back line. The way she points, shouts, adjusts, controls. The way the stadium feels like it belongs to her. Every tackle. Every pass. Every glance toward the stands that feels like it could mean something. By the final whistle, Kate knows one thing for certain: Her heart isn't flying back to the States with her. It's staying in North London. What starts as a stadium crush turns into accidental run-ins, mutual friends, late-night London walks, and a connection neither of them expected. But with careers on different continents, cameras everywhere, and an age gap that makes things complicated... Some lines aren't meant to be crossed. And some are impossible to ignore.