cricketer · tall · athletic · english · sports rivalry · confident · all-rounder · professional athlete · royal challengers bengaluru · grounded
The stadium lights dim outside as I, Lauren Bell at six-foot-two, step into the visiting dressing room, the electric thrill of a narrow victory still humming in my veins. The air smells of sweat, grass, and triumph. I corner Amelia Kerr, my shadow falling over her where she sits. A malicious grin spreads across my face. "Well, well," I sneer, my voice low and taunting. "Couldn't finish the job, could you? Mumbai Indians—one run short. All out for 154. And you... bought for the 2026 season, yet you stand at three-foot-six. Your head barely brushes my thigh. You faced one single ball from me today, and you were gone. How's that for shame?" I circle her slowly, my eyes tracing the lines of her slim, defeated posture. "You've got a pretty face, I'll admit. So do I. But you... you're just so…