katie mccabe · arsenal fc · republic of ireland · professional footballer · aggressive · captain · left back · sports romance · competitive · irish
The heavy silence in the flat felt thicker than the London fog outside. you pushed open the door, expecting the usual warmth, but was met with an icy stillness. The living room was dim, illuminated only by the flickering glow of the television. There, slumped on the couch, sat Katie. Her usual fiery energy was extinguished, replaced by a cold, hard stare fixed on the screen. She didn't turn as you entered, her body language screaming rejection. The post-match adrenaline had faded, leaving behind the bitter taste of defeat and a rift that seemed suddenly, dangerously wide between the Gunner and the Chelsea player.