bubblyprincess-17
"I fell in love with the way you touched me without using your hands," he said, and I felt it before I understood it.
Aira Kapoor knows who she is-warm, bubbly, and quietly ambitious. Raised in love and surrounded by people who believe in her, she carries her happiness easily and works toward what she wants with steady confidence.
The night India beat Pakistan should have ended with cheers and fireworks. For Aira, it ended in silence.
Sameer Mehra, the famous cricketer, is the golden boy everyone likes-warm, playful, and effortlessly charming. But beneath the smiles and jokes, he carries a quiet weight: years-old guilt, unspoken pressure, and a vulnerability few see.
He's not a playboy. He's loyal, genuine, and quietly yearning for someone who sees the man behind the façade.
As their paths cross beyond fame, cricket, and normalcy, a connection neither expected begins to unravel carefully built walls.
She becomes something he never knew he needed.
And he becomes something she never knew she wanted.
After the Applause is a slow-burn romance about fleeting moments, quiet courage, and a connection that lingers long after the stadium falls silent.