She was never meant to be the bride. Raised in a family that never truly accepted her as their own, she spent her life trying to earn the love she was never freely given. On the day of her sister's wedding, everything changes when the bride disappears just hours before the ceremony. To save the family's reputation, they force her to take her sister's place beneath the bridal veil. With no choice left, she marries a man she has never met. Before she can even understand the life she has been pushed into, her husband leaves on their wedding night without a single explanation, abandoning her in a house full of strangers. For six months, she lives as a wife who has been left behind facing whispers, judgment, and loneliness while carrying the burden of a marriage that was never hers to begin with. When he finally returns, he expects nothing more than a marriage that exists only on paper. Instead, he finds her she is no longer the frightened girl he left behind. She has learned to live without him, to hide her pain behind quiet smiles, and to find strength in the life she never chose. As they are forced to live under the same roof, misunderstandings slowly turn into understanding, cold silences give way to unspoken feelings, and two strangers begin to see each other in a new light. But the truth behind that wedding day is still waiting to be uncovered. When long-hidden secrets finally come to the surface, they must decide whether to let the past tear them apart... or fight for the future they never thought they would have together.

"He was feared by all... but he only melted when she looked at him with those tear-filled sea green eyes." 𝐀𝐃𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐀 × 𝐕𝐈𝐇𝐀𝐀𝐍 She wants to escape. He wants to own her. But fate? It wants them tangled-forever. A dark romance where obsession meets fear, pain meets healing, and love... comes in the form of a monster. #1 cold #1 indiastory #1 wattpadindia #1 loveaftermarriage #2 love #2 indian #3 desi #4 darkromance #4 fictionalcharacters #6 ceo

"Agar tum saath ho, toh raste bhi anjaan kyun lagein..." Par woh saath tha hi nahi. Main toh bas... wahan thi. Galat waqt, galat jagah, galat dulhan. He never asked for me. I never asked for this. Yet here we are, sharing a name, a haveli, and a silence so loud it keeps me up at night. Rivan Thakur is not an easy man to live with. He is harder to forget. And me? I'm just Mishti. The girl with a secret he doesn't know yet. Some truths, when they come out it changes everything.

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 & 𝐒𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 ༺ ☣︎ ༻ "Abhimaan, do you love me?" I asked between moans. He thrust harder in response. ༺ ☣︎ ༻ {Available on inkitt and scrollstack.}

Some stories are written in love...This one is written in obsession. Ishq-e-Junoon (When love becomes madness) He was never meant to love gently. Avyaan Khurana: Born from a legacy of power, raised in control, and shaped by a world where weakness doesn't survive. With his mother's fire and commanding nature... and his father's arrogance wrapped in green-flag charm... he became something far more dangerous than either of them. Calm on the surface.Ruthless underneath. A man who doesn't chase... but claims. And then....there's her. Diya Oberoi. Soft. Silent. Unnoticed. A girl who looks like peace...but carries a past that could burn everything to the ground. She hides behind calm eyes and quiet smiles, pretending to belong to a life that was never hers. Because what she left behind... is still looking for her. And if it finds her? this fragile illusion of normalcy will shatter. When their worlds collide, it's not just attraction it's inevitability. A pull neither of them can resist. A connection neither of them can explain. And a truth neither of them is ready to face. But in a world where secrets breathe in silence... and love walks hand in hand with danger trust becomes a risk, truth becomes a weapon, and hearts become collateral damage. This is not just a story of love. This is chaos wrapped in desire. Obsession disguised as protection. Power, betrayal, and emotions too deep to survive. Where friendships are tested, loyalties are broken, and every character is forced to become something they never were. Because sometimes what you see isn't the truth. And the truth... is always the most dangerous part !!

𝚂𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚑𝚒× 𝙰𝚛𝚜𝚑𝚖𝚊𝚊𝚢𝚞 He never touched a woman in 31 years. Not out of respect... but because he never wanted to. Until his wife. Sanchi Mehra-soft, innocent... and hiding secrets that could destroy him. Now the man who feared nothing is losing control over the only woman he can touch. ___________________________________________________

#TOP 9 in India [ 28/06/2026] #TOP 4 in India [ 29 /06] [ 31/07] [1/2/3/4/5/6/08/26] #TOP 3 in India [ 30/7/2026] BOOK ONE OF FORCED MARRIAGE SERIES. Dhananjay Reddy is a 34-year-old South Indian mafia and a powerful businessman ruling across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. His fear is so absolute that people tremble before taking his name, the world calls him only as Mr. Reddy, except his family. He is a devoted follower of Mahakaal. Power, blood and control define his world. There was only one weakness in his life Vaidehi Rao. His college crush and obsession. When Dhananjay was in his final year of college and Vaidehi was a fresher, they fell into a relationship that consumed him completely. He needed her not just to love but to breathe. Then everything shattered Vaidehi married another man. On her wedding night Dhananjay shot her husband right in front of her eyes. Broken and devastated Vaidehi cursed him "The day you fall in love again, that love will be taken away from you right before your eyes Dhananjay Reddy." Dhananjay laughed at fate, he believed he was no longer capable of loving anyone but destiny had other plans. He is forced into marriage with a girl nine years younger than him. Aashiyaana Raj 25- years -old. A North Indian girl-soft-spoken, naive and innocent. She has zero knowledge of South Indian culture, language or traditions. The land, the people, the customs everything about his world is foreign to her. She lost her parents in a tragic accident while she was in the 12th grade and was taken in by her uncle. A devoted follower of Mahakaali, her faith was her only strength until the day her uncle revealed the truth. He had been blackmailed if Aashiyaana did not marry Mr. Reddy their lives would be destroyed and so she said yes. Will Dhananjay Reddy ever love again? Will Vaidehi's curse come true? And what is the real truth behind Vaidehi marriage? Will his family accept Aashiyaana? To find out read the story.

𝐇𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 MEET 𝐌𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐡𝐠𝐚𝐥 I hate you, Jinal Thakur," he growled, gripping her wrist, his breath hot against her lips. "I hate you so much..." he whispered before crushing his mouth against hers out of pure jealousy. "I hate you too, Mr. Sehgal," she spat back, slapping him with trembling hands... and a heart that betrayed her words. And yet... It didn't stop him from doing the deed he was about to do. _________________________________ 𐙚⋆°｡⋆♡ A dark, intense love story.

Adirath Singh Rathore × Sanskriti Sharma Healed Hearts Series: Book 2 Can Be read as Standalone Adirath Singh Rathore, the Hukum of Rajasthan. A king feared by men and obeyed by institutions, Adirath lives by unbreakable rules forged by witnessing cruelty within his own family. He despises lies, refuses emotional dependence, and believes love is a weakness capable of destroying order. Sanskriti Sharma, a girl blamed for her mother's death, starved of affection, denied safety, and surrounded by men who either ignored her suffering or exploited it - learns early that survival means becoming invisible. Her only protectors are her brother, Rohan, and her nani. And when her nani dies, the last shield disappears. Their worlds collide through fate and force. The first time he sees her, something primal awakens inside him - an instinct to claim, to protect, to make her his own. He forces her into marriage. It is a story about power being undone by gentleness - and a woman learning that love does not have to be earned through suffering. #TOP 1 in obsessionatfirstsight (13/05/26) #TOP1 in India (13/05/26) #TOP4 in desivibes (20/07/26) #TOP5 in 18plus (20/07/26)

*Multi - couple*~ Raizada. The name itself sends shivers down the spines of all of Rajasthan. Feared and respected in equal measure, they are the ruling family of the land-descendants of kings, heirs to power, and guardians of legacy. REYANSH SINGH RAIZADA - the soon-to-be king. Ruthless, feared even by his own family, yet soft and protective with the one person who owns his heart completely-his baby sister. For her, he would lay down his life without a second thought. ------ RITVIK SINGH RAIZADA- the quiet storm. An introvert to the core, but dare anyone threaten his family and he becomes an unstoppable force. His sister is his world, his princess, and he would kill without hesitation to protect her. ------ RUDRANSH SINGH RAIZADA - the heart of the trio, the unpredictable heir. He treats you the way you treat him. Step into his favor, and you are safe; cross him, and it might be your last day on earth. His sister holds the key to his heart-his soft spot, his everything. ------- One sister. Three brothers. And she is the most important person in their world.✨