Falling for the Captain
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MatureComplete Fri, Oct 17, 20254h 37m
When I signed my contract with Arsenal, I thought my biggest challenge would be proving myself on the pitch. I never expected her.
Leah Williamson - the captain of Arsenal and England, the leader, the woman every player looks up to. She's confident, focused, and completely out of my league. Playing for England was okay- I barely had to see her, didn't share a room- didn't really speak. But now, singing for her club im gonna need someone I know and maybe, that will be her.
But training sessions turn into late-night talks, glances become touches, and soon, I'm falling - fast.
The only problem? Love was never part of the game plan... and in football, one wrong move can cost you everything.
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