December 13, 2014:
The cold pack rested against his ribs, but it did little to ease the sting beneath the surface.
Tristan sat slouched on the couch, shirtless, muscles sore and bruised...
2025-03-21 04:18:54 +0000 UTC View PostDecember 2, 2014 – King Power Stadium
The King Power Stadium trembled with anticipation.
A sea of blue scarves waved beneath the bright floodlights, voices merging into one powerful r...
2025-03-20 05:53:08 +0000 UTC View PostDecember 1, 2014 – Evening…
The coffee table was drowning in sketches, pencils, and loose sheets of paper, some half-finished, others abandoned mid-design. Tristan sat cross-legged on the...
2025-03-19 04:30:38 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 21, 2014 - Belvoir Drive…
The gym buzzed with life, players easing back into club mode after international duty. Some were on stationary bikes, shaking off stiff legs from travel, ...
2025-03-18 02:45:42 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 16, 2014 – En Route to the U.S.
The icy night air bit at their skin as they crossed the tarmac, Barbara pulling her coat tighter around herself as the private jet loomed ahead of t...
2025-03-17 06:07:35 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 10, 2014…
The early morning light streamed through the windows, casting soft golden hues across the hardwood floor. The faint scent of coffee still lingered in the air, but neither...
2025-03-16 07:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 9, 2014 – Morning After Southampton
The early morning sun streamed through the windows, casting golden streaks across the hardwood floor. The kitchen smelled of fresh coffee, the f...
2025-03-15 04:25:26 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 5th, 2014 – Belvoir Drive Training Ground…
The tactical room at Belvoir Drive was darkened, illuminated only by the soft glow of the projector casting footage of Southampton’s ...
2025-03-14 03:51:01 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 2nd, 2014: The Morning After…
The soft hum of the morning settled over the house, golden sunlight slipping through the blinds, casting warm streaks across the kitchen counter. The ...
2025-03-13 02:04:49 +0000 UTC View PostNovember 1st, 2014 – King Power Stadium
Leicester City vs. West Bromwich Albion…
The King Power Stadium hummed with anticipation. Fans packed into their seats, the sea of blue and w...
2025-03-12 02:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPlease go read chapter 147 again. Sorry, lmao. I added up about 10k more words, making the chapter almost 22k in total.
I could have made it a different chapter, but I didn’t want to drag ...
2025-03-10 15:38:58 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 25th, 2014 – Early Morning
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2025-03-09 01:55:06 +0000 UTC View PostNext Morning…
Barbara stirred as the first hints of sunlight seeped through the curtains, casting a soft glow over the room.
Her entire body ached.
Not just sore—wrecked. Every musc...
Belvoir Drive….
The rhythmic hum of machines echoed through Leicester’s training facility, blending with the clatter of weights being racked and the occasional buzz of a treadmill. The gy...
2025-03-06 02:16:24 +0000 UTC View PostThe morning fog clung to Belvoir Drive, a damp chill settling over the training ground. Players filtered in, boots crunching against the frost-laced grass, but inside the manager’s office, the mo...
2025-03-04 06:30:50 +0000 UTC View PostHow are you guys liking the relationship in the story so far? Did I overdo it? Should I go back and change it?
2025-03-02 21:44:41 +0000 UTC View PostThe atmosphere was thick—a mix of exhaustion, frustration, and quiet rage.
The only sounds were the rustling of kit bags, the low hum of the showers, and the occasional clatter of studs aga...
2025-03-02 21:08:49 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 18th, 2014 – St. James' Park….
The roar of 50,000 voices crashed through the stadium, rolling like a wave across St. James' Park. Under the glow of the floodlights, the pitch glea...
2025-03-02 14:11:42 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 14, 2014 – London, England……
The private jet touched down at Luton Airport, taxiing smoothly along the runway as the England squad prepared to go their separate ways after anoth...
2025-02-28 19:44:34 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 10, 2014 – En Route to Estonia
The quiet hum of the private jet filled the cabin, carrying the England squad from London to Tallinn for their next Euro 2016 Qualifier. The players w...
2025-02-28 00:33:33 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 8th,2014…
Tristan stretched out on his bed, muscles still loose from training, as he lazily reached for his phone with it buzzing. He knew he should probably head down for dinner so...
2025-02-26 18:13:51 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 7th, 2014 - St. George’s Park...
The crisp autumn air carried the scent of freshly cut grass as England’s squad jogged onto the training pitch. The afternoon sun hung low in the s...
2025-02-25 20:38:03 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 5, 2014 – Morning…
Barbara stirred, her face pressing deeper into the pillow, reaching instinctively for warmth. Instead, her hand found empty space.
Her brows furrowed slig...
2025-02-24 20:55:18 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 4, 2014: King Power Stadium
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Just days ago, Leicester had eased past their Europa League opponents—now they looked to solidify their place near the top of the Premier ...
2025-02-23 17:09:51 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning, Tristan and Barbara arrived a
2025-02-23 00:34:56 +0000 UTC View PostThe day drifted by in an unhurried rhythm, neit
2025-02-21 23:29:53 +0000 UTC View PostSeptember 28, 2014, Early Morning
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Tristan moved quietly as he unlocked the door to Barbara's hotel room with the key card she'd given him the day before.
He expected he...
2025-02-20 18:53:19 +0000 UTC View PostBarbara lay sprawled across her hotel bed, staring at the ceiling, a smile playing on her lips.
Soon, sleep began to pull at her; there was no need to fight to stay awake any longer, so she l...
2025-02-19 00:42:12 +0000 UTC View Post[ This chapter is currently in the process of b
2025-02-17 20:50:56 +0000 UTC View PostBarbara ended the call but for some reason, she didn't put her phone down right away.
Instead, she sat there, staring at her screen, her thumb hovering uncertainly over Tristan's name i...
2025-02-15 20:52:38 +0000 UTC View Post