With Vikram Malhotra out of the picture and justice served, Aisha and Arjun faced the prospect of rebuilding their lives and moving forward. The weight of the recent events had lifted, but they knew that there was still work to be done to restore their sense of normalcy.
Arjun returned to his business with renewed focus, working to stabilize the company and address the challenges that had arisen during the crisis. Aisha, meanwhile, took on a more active role in the company, using her organizational skills to streamline operations and support Arjun's vision.
One evening, as they were winding down from a long day at the office, Arjun surprised Aisha with a special dinner. They were seated at the dining table, which was beautifully set with candles and fresh flowers.
"This looks amazing," Aisha said, smiling as she took in the romantic setup. "You didn't have to go through all this trouble."
Arjun grinned, his eyes filled with affection. "I wanted to. After everything we've been through, I thought we deserved a moment to celebrate."
They enjoyed a leisurely dinner, their conversation light and filled with laughter. It was a welcome change from the tension they had experienced over the past few months. As they finished their meal, Arjun took Aisha's hand, his expression serious yet tender.
"There's something I want to talk to you about," he said, his voice soft. "We've been through so much, and I've realized how much you mean to me. I can't imagine my life without you."
Aisha's heart raced as she looked into his eyes. "What are you saying, Arjun?"
Arjun took a deep breath, pulling out a small velvet box from his pocket. He opened it to reveal a stunning diamond ring. "Aisha, will you marry me for real this time? No contracts, no conditions-just us, starting a new life together."
Tears welled up in Aisha's eyes as she looked at the ring, her emotions overwhelming her. "Yes, Arjun. I'd love to."
He slipped the ring onto her finger, his smile radiant. They shared a passionate kiss, sealing their commitment to each other. The promise of their future was bright and full of hope, and they were ready to embrace it together.
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Bound By Fate
RomanceAisha's life was a storm of struggle-juggling bills, her sister's education, and the weight of a future that seemed all but impossible. Enter Arjun Mehra, a powerful CEO with an offer she couldn't refuse: marriage, but only for a year. No strings at...