The Way You See Me
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Leah Williamson is used to being the one everyone relies on.
As Arsenal Women's vice captain, and England captain she knows how to lead, how to keep going when things get difficult, and-most importantly-how to convince everyone that she's fine.
Then Elora Bennett arrives as the club's new Head Physiotherapist.
Calm, perceptive and impossible to fool, Elora quickly notices the things everyone else misses. The quietness. The forced smiles. The way Leah pushes herself too far and insists she doesn't need help.
At first, Leah finds it frustrating.
Then she finds it comforting.
Because for the first time, someone doesn't just listen to what Leah says.
She sees what Leah doesn't.
What begins as a professional relationship slowly becomes an unexpected friendship built on trust, teasing and countless moments where Elora knows Leah better than Leah expects.
And somewhere between "I'm fine" and "I know you're not," something begins to change.
Because sometimes the person who sees through you completely can become the person you never knew you needed.
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