She's the girl no one defends. He's the man no one believes. After losing her parents, Nayab is taken in by relatives who treat her like a burden. Silenced, judged, and dismissed, she's learned to survive in shadows-but her spirit remains quietly unbroken. Hadi Hamdani was cast out of his powerful family after a betrayal he didn't commit. Distant, guarded, and self-made, he's sworn never to need anyone again. When a scandal forces them into a marriage neither of them chose, two strangers must navigate a bond built on silence, sacrifice, and everything left unsaid. In a house full of suspicion and a world that never gave them a choice, they begin to find something they've never known before-understanding. A slow-burn Pakistani romance about trauma, healing, and what happens when two unloved souls are bound by fate-and begin to feel something real. GENRE: Romance, Slow burn , Soft burn, Strangers to Lovers, Accidental marriage, Forced Marriage Trope, Psychological Healing, Family Dynamics, Inner Turmoil, and Quiet Intimacy,

HANEEN NISA~♡ is your proper chaotic youngest child ,clumsy & stubborn. She dreams of focusing on her career before surrendering to expectations. Love was never part of her plan, until fate tied her to someone she wasn't ready for. ABDAR HAIDER~♡ never planned to fall in love at all. He had learned long ago how to wait, how to hold things back, how to love quietly. But somewhere along the way, love found him in a form he wasn't prepared for and now every look at her feels like something he has wanted for far too long. Two people were tied together before love found its way in. What began as an arranged promise turned into a bond neither of them knew how to escape- full of longing, misunderstandings, and moments that lingered longer than they should have. Na ishq ki ibtida thi, na anjaam ka ilm- bas ek raabta tha jo khud ban gaya.

#3 in India (10/10/23) ••• "Listen to me, Do not expect anything from me or this marriage. I only married you because of my baba." His every word pierced through her soul. He didn't wait for her reply, he wasn't expecting any reply from her, she never opens her mouth in front of him. Hayder stood up and was about to go to washroom to change. "I married you because of my mother, otherwise you can never be my ideal choice" Hyra's words made him stop on his track. Turning to her, he saw her standing beside the bed, looking at him with challenging eyes. Her words irked him, going to her, he held her arm tightly in his hand. "Don't you dare to talk back to me otherwise I will cut your tongue." He warned her in a low, dangerous tone. "Ouch!" A soft whimper left her mouth, she tried to free her arm from him. Her eyes brimmed with tears. He was holding her arm very tightly, it might leave bruise later. He left her arm. "One more thing, whatever happened in this room should stay in this room. If you complain to anyone about anything, you will see the worst side of mine." Before leaving, he told her. "You can not be anymore worst." Hyra mumbles to herself, wiping her tears. •••

| ZAEEF BOOK I | -UNEDITED- "So destiny huh" he said and I looked away. Destiny. "It was all Allah's plan. Guess my prayers got answered" he said, looking at me as I stared at his blurry reflection in the steel walls. "You prayed for me" I said and he chuckled. "You don't want someone in your life so much until you begin praying for them each day" ________ Amyrah Saleh liked to think she was an independent young woman with a great big world to explore. Well she was one, no doubt. But with everything she had, she felt something lacked. Kayan Zaeef was the billionaire everyone was fond of. From being nice and friendly to being the most charming person at any event, he brought light to everything. They met by chance, He fell in love by choice. And he was determined to make her feel the same. After all, he was the charming billionaire. Join the fiery Amyrah with the gray eyed charmer, as they take on the unknown journey most like to call love. copyright scopian_16 2017

Previously titled as Arrogant's Smart Wife. ..... Abandoned on the next day of Marriage, Kavya is forced to live a life full of struggles and hardship. Yet she remains determined to survive while securing her family's reputation and sister's future. Many secrets are disclosed in the process and she is left further heartbroken. Will it change her decisions or will she manage to survive in this mess? ..... This story is a tribute to all the strong women in the world who own the capabilities to change the impossible task into a beautiful reality with their determination and hard work.

Hate or Love, You're Mine A rainy night. Two strangers. A stolen kiss. And then, they parted ways... or so they thought. When heartbroken billionaire Ronit Kapoor and sweet, beautiful photographer Ridhima Khanna cross paths under the stormy sky, destiny sets the stage for an unforgettable romance. But fate isn't done with them yet. They meet again-as boss and employee. Sparks fly, love blossoms, and Ronit begins to trust again. From breathtaking dates to passionate kisses, their love story unfolds like a dream. But dreams shatter too. CLICK. CLICK. PRINT. A headline explodes across the media: "Heartbroken Ronit Kapoor-In Love or Just Another Publicity Stunt?" Ronit's world crumbles. He had given love a second chance, but now, betrayal stares him in the face. Was this all Ridhima's plan? Or is someone else pulling the strings, plotting to tear them apart? Amidst love, heartbreak, and hidden truths, will Ronit and Ridhima fight for each other? Or will this love story turn into another painful memory? Oh, and one more thing- she's no longer just Ridhima Khanna. Meet Mrs. Ridhima Ronit Kapoor, wife of the CEO of News Waves Media Corp. Are you ready for a sizzling hate-to-love romance filled with passion, betrayal, and second chances? Thanks, Veenu

She turned around only for her breath to go erratic. Her eyes widen. Shock and fear. She felt both at the same time and it was the deadliest combination. She came face to face with him. A dark chuckle rumbled in the surrounding making her flinch. He tilted his head mocking her, "Wasn't expecting me?" she heard that voice after so long. The voice that has haunted her even in her dreams. "......?", she whispered in a haze. Her voice was laced with shock. He groaned in pure ecstasy hearing her calling his name after so long, "Ohh just how much I missed your voice baby!" a shiver ran down her spine hearing that endearment he has always addressed her with. She still couldn't believe her eyes. Her nightmare was standing right in front of her. She had tried running away from him so many times but here she found herself in front of him again. He found her. But is she going to just surrender without putting on a fight against him? No. Her mind screamed at her to run. And she did what her mind told her to. She turned around ready to try running away again. She barely took any steps when a muscular hand grabbed her bare waist caging her from behind. Her body slammed against his. A painful yelp left her mouth when he dug his nails into her flesh. "Trying to run away again baby?", he growled in her ears. ROOH SHARMA. A beautiful girl with an intoxicating smile. She is feisty and brave. But her exquisite beauty and smile attracted monsters from the dark. And a monster was in search of her. RUDRA DESAI. A handsome hunk and a powerful businessman. Rude and arrogant. He held a secret for being this powerful. What will happen when they meet? Both of them had a dark past. What will happen when it unfolds? Join the journey with them.

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Zoya Akram a 24 year old muslim girl living in Pakistan. Has returned to Islambad after finishing her education. She lives in a joint family with her Chachu (Dads younger brother) family and her Paternal grandparents. Her father is on hunt to find her the perfect guy. Her father Akram is a self made business tycoon who loves his daughter unconditionally or so he says. Zayyad Khan , 25 year old and has his own successful textile industry. His grand parents are looking for his bride whilst he is busy playing childish games with his younger brothers. He too lives with his paternal grandparents. It was love at first sight for Zayyad. Yet Zoya remained oblivious. How do their worlds collide? Will they find happiness or heartbreak. Get ready for tears to be shed and laughs to be laughed. This is the story of Zoya and Zayyad ❤️ WORD COUNT: 32•738