delilah west, a 24 year old footballer moves to arsenal from manchester united an attempt to forget her heavy past and start fresh and she quickly finds comfort in someone she never thought she would, leah williamson.. SLOWBURN btw this is my first book so will probably be crap and not make sense

Leah Williamson experiences a terrifying bus driver. That moment changes her life for the better but she doesn't know that yet.

Two years ago, Esme Stevenson walked away from Leah Williamson with a broken heart, a Chelsea contract, and one promise to herself. She would never let Leah hurt her again. Now it is 2026, and Esme has rebuilt everything Leah destroyed. Chelsea feels like home again, her career is thriving, the divorce is firmly behind her, and she has finally learned how to live without the woman she once believed she would grow old beside. Leah hasn't been quite so successful at forgetting. She still plays for Arsenal. She still wears the scars of every mistake that cost her marriage. And despite two years of trying to convince herself otherwise, she has never stopped loving Esme. They have managed to survive being rivals across London by keeping their distance. Then England brings them back together. One training camp. One dressing room. One hotel. Weeks of international duty where avoiding each other becomes impossible and every buried memory begins clawing its way back to the surface. Esme remembers the lies. Leah remembers the divorce papers. They both remember exactly how it felt when they were happy. But forgiveness isn't the same as forgetting, and wanting someone doesn't mean trusting them again. With teammates caught in the middle, the press watching their every interaction, old wounds reopening and feelings neither woman wants to admit still exist, Esme has to decide whether Leah Williamson belongs firmly in her past... Or whether some passions were never meant to end. Because their marriage may be over. Their story might not be.

Everyone knows Leah Williamson. She's my brother's best friend. The girl who practically lives at our house, steals food from our kitchen, and looks at me like she knows every thought running through my head. She's older. Off limits. Completely wrong for me. And somehow, she becomes the one person I can't stay away from. It starts with late-night drives, lingering touches, and the kind of tension that turns every room too hot to breathe in. But the closer we get, the messier everything becomes-because if my brother finds out, I could lose him forever... and Leah could lose everything. She keeps saying this can't happen. So why does she kiss me like she never wants it to end?

For seasons, Chelsea's star striker Indie (Indiana Raso) and Arsenal's captain Leah Williamson were the fiercest rivals in London. But a shocking deadline-day transfer changes everything. Now forced to share a locker room and trade their old grudges for teamwork, they quickly realize the line between fighting each other and falling for each other is incredibly thin. Leah Williamson x Indie Raso

At twenty, Nariah Smith is about to get everything she's worked for. Arsenal. A huge contract. A chance to prove that the quiet girl with the braids, hazel eyes and ridiculous ability with a football deserves to be playing amongst the best. She's a magician on the ball, lethal in front of goal, and painfully shy everywhere else. Then she meets Leah Williamson properly. Leah is everything Nariah isn't. Loud. Cocky. Confident. The kind of woman who holds eye contact for a second too long and knows exactly what she's doing when she smiles. From their first meeting, they clash, and Nariah quickly decides that Leah might be the most infuriating person she's ever met. Unfortunately, irritation starts looking dangerously similar to tension when lingering looks, teasing comments and moments that last a little too long begin blurring the line between teammates and something neither of them should be thinking about. Because flirting is easy for Leah. Feeling something isn't. And the closer Nariah gets to discovering the woman underneath all that confidence, the harder Leah pushes her away. They can pretend they hate each other. They can pretend those looks mean nothing. But eventually, one of them is going to get too close, and when they finally cross that line, there might be no going back.

A deeply emotional slow-burn story about healing, survival, and unexpected connection. After a devastating accident changes Daisy's life forever, she finds herself navigating grief, disability, trauma, and the terrifying reality of starting over. What begins as simple kindness from football captain Leah Williamson slowly becomes something far more significant as the two women learn to trust each other through sleepless nights, panic attacks, dark memories, and moments of surprising joy. At its heart, the story explores found family, vulnerability, recovery, and the quiet ways people save each other without even realising they are doing it.

When Flora ends up working for her dad in St Albans, she finds herself in the pub one night and after being ditched by her bestfriend, what turns into a selfless offer from a stranger turns into a night of passion and something deeper. It was fate and both girls found themselves in the right place at the right time.

Lexi Stanway OC x Leah Williamson

Everyone thinks they know Emilia Carter. The cocky new signing. The girl with the attitude. The player who never lets anything get to her. They're wrong. Leah Williamson is convinced Emilia is the last person she'd ever get along with-until she discovers the girl behind the bravado. Some walls are built to keep people out. Others are built to stop them seeing you break.