#3 in The Shaktawat Sisters | Can be read as a STANDALONE • Kavyapriya Kanwar Shaktawat X Anubhav Singh Vaghela • Fighting cases in the courtroom is common for every advocate as breathing is for every living being . The advocates use the knowledge gained during their learning phase in the optimum manner for the upliftment of the society and take the pledge of delivering justice to the innocent is the fundamental duty of their job when they wear their black coats and march towards the courtroom carrying the responsibility of law and justice. The real test begins when that particular case reflects back your past experiences testing you emotionally and mentally but you can't back off as the duty lies on your shoulder to fight and provide justice. This story revolves around Kavyapriya Kanwar Shaktawat (26), a prominent advocate specialist in dealing with crime cases whose chance to lose a case is 0% when she fight against others but when it comes to Anubhav Singh Vaghela (26) ,it turns out to be 50-50. What happens when she finds out that one particular case is actually bringing back traumatic memories of her rival? Will she be able to help him to overcome his past and if yes, will she pay back by breaking herself into pieces in the process of healing him.

🏆Petals and Pages Award: Winner (Best Short Story)🏆 🏆Inked and Unwritten Award: 2nd Place🏆 🏆Grand Fiction Award: Shortlisted🏆 When a call from police brings the news of a friend's sudden death, Ruhi and Aarush are pulled into a spiral of grief, betrayal, and secrets. As love and obsession blur into one, they must decide how much truth they can carry, and how much lies are to bury forever.

Standalone. ✫・°𝐀 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢 𝐑𝐨𝐦-𝐂𝐨𝐦・。. Some connections aren't planned - they just happen when the right person enters your glitchy, guarded world. ❀❀❀ ~He doesn't talk much... but the way he looks at her, it's louder than any confession.~ 𝐑𝐇𝐘𝐒 𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐇, 24, a cold, composed gaming prodigy, rules virtual worlds with precision and silence. Known in the gaming community for his unbeatable strategies and stone-faced demeanor, Rhys doesn't believe in distractions - especially emotional ones. In real life, he's reserved, emotionally guarded, and fiercely private. A perfectionist who calculates every move - except the one that led him to her. Dhwani Mehra was a glitch in his routine - unpredictable, loud, and impossible to ignore. And somehow, exactly what he never knew he needed. ❀❀❀ ~She believed in poetry, playlists, and daydreams - not combat games and code... until him.~ 𝐃𝐇𝐖𝐀𝐍𝐈 𝐌𝐄𝐇𝐑𝐀, 21, a literature student with big dreams and bigger opinions, has a habit of romanticizing everything - even the stranger who never smiles in the front row of the cafeteria. Messy buns, louder-than-necessary playlists, and a heart full of metaphors - she lives in her own world of emotions. Falling for a gamer wasn't part of the plan. But love doesn't follow logic... and Rhys Ashworth doesn't follow anyone - except maybe, her. ❀❀❀ ＴＲＯＰＥＳ British ML × Indian FL Bestfriend's Sister Brother's Bestfriend Enemies to Lovers Opposites Attract Calm × Chaotic He fell first. "Touch her and you'll die" energy.

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒚 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒍𝒚 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒑𝒖𝒍𝒍𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒓. 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 - 𝑰 Arun, a 26-year-old orphaned man is a kind of person no one would want in their life - Loveless and Reckless. His days are spent in teaching guitar classes and nights are lost in bars, porn videos and fleeting encounters with sex workers. Love? He doesn't believe in love. Diya, a 18-year-old young woman is a kind of person everyone would love to have in their life - Full of love. Her life revolves around her lovely family, friends and her psychology classes. Love? Love is divine for her. She dreams of having a divine love like Shiv-Parvathi. Their worlds were never meant to collide. But they did. On a fateful evening, Arun kisses Diya in intoxication, misunderstanding her as a sex worker, which changes both of their lives in the ways they never wanted. Forever.

#𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 Betrayed by blood. Shaped by pain. Forged in fire. Nishita Raichand, once a vulnerable teenage girl discarded by her own family, returns as a force the world isn't ready for. Thrown out of her home at 13, framed for a sin she didn't commit, and scarred by the death of her mother, Nishita rises from the ashes in the shadows of Italy. Adorned with a hidden crown as the Mafia Queen and a title as the youngest billionaire, she builds an empire that leaves her enemies trembling. But her return to India is more than just a business venture. It's revenge-a meticulously crafted game where every move is deadly. As she faces her tormentors, one by one, her aunt and grandmother, the very architects of her suffering, are about to meet a reckoning unlike any other. In her path stands Siddharth Singh Rathore-a ruthless tycoon, a royal heir, and an enigma with secrets of his own. Their collision isn't just business; it's a battlefield where power, passion, and mystery intertwine. But what happens when two masterminds with shadowy pasts clash? This isn't just a story of revenge. It's the story of destruction. Tropes Mafia X Mafia businessman X businesswoman marriage of revenge age gap brother's bestfriend he fell first she fell harder obsessed MMC Strong female lead Power couple grumpy X grumpiest

They weren't strangers. They were storms - wild, reckless, and meant to collide. Bound by family, tied by fate, Nishant and Meera's marriage began in teasing and ended in silence. Pride tore them apart before love could save them. Three years later, life brings them face-to-face again. Now, old wounds resurface. Unspoken love lingers. And two hearts who once walked away must decide - was their ending ever truly the end?

༊·˚Jab koi cheez aapse cheen jaati hai tab khuda Aapko usse bhi achi cheez deta hai.. Usse sab pata hai aapke liye kya acha hai aur kya bura ༊·˚ ─── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ── RIHAAN ALY and ANVIKA SEN ✧𝓡𝓲𝓱𝓪𝓪𝓷 𝓐𝓵𝔂 an well known businessman ~𝘈𝘭𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘧𝘵 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘭 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 ᡣ𐭩𝓐𝓷𝓿𝓲𝓴𝓪 𝓢𝓮𝓷 LLB student. Daughter of an maid who works at Aly house, lost her dad when she was 5. 𝑨𝒎𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒖𝒔, 𝑺𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒕, 𝑺𝒖𝒏𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒈𝒊𝒓𝒍 ~𝘊𝘢𝘯 𝘥𝘪𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴 𓈒𓏸 𓂃 ⋆｡𖦹°⭒˚｡⋆ 𓂃 𓈒𓏸 ⟡𝗥𝗶𝗵𝗮𝗮𝗻'𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆⟡ ⤿Sohaib Aly (Father) ⤿Shabana Aly (mother) ⤿Riya Aly (Sister) ⤿Ayaan Khan (brother-in-law/Bestfriend) ⤿Ishita Rai (childhood friend and worker in his office) ⟡𝗔𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗸𝗮'𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆⟡ ⤿Anjulika SEN (Mother) ⤿Zayn khan (Friend/Senior) ─── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ── ✧Tropes: •MUSLIM X MUSLIM •ARRANGED MARRIAGE •HE FELL FIRST, SHE FELL HARDER •CEO X LAWYER •DESTINED FOR LOVE •SLOWBURN 𐙚 ̊⋆. ⋆. 𐙚 ̊ Ig/ SHINEWRTSSS, X.WRTSS

Safiya Shah has built her life on justice - fierce in the courtroom, fearless in the face of power. She never imagined her next battle would be with Zaviyar Khan, the cold, commanding Nawab of Azamgarh. Raised worlds apart yet tied by a hidden history, they are connected by a bond neither of them understands - and a darkness only Zaviyar remembers. When a family emergency brings Safiya back to Azamgarh, old secrets stir. Attending Zaviyar's grand wedding, Safiya watches in shock as his fiancée flees, leaving disgrace behind. But even greater shock awaits: a revelation that their late grandfather's dying wish was to see Zaviyar and Safiya married. For Zaviyar, it's the perfect storm. Behind his calm facade burns a deep hatred - a need for revenge for a tragedy Safiya doesn't even know her family caused. For Safiya, it's a battle of heart and honor - drawn to a man who wants nothing more than to see her broken. As promises are made under ancient vows, love and hatred collide. In a world where loyalty demands sacrifice, can a marriage built on vengeance survive the truth?

Trust. Somewhere we all trust our best friends more than our family. But what if they take your trust for granted and crush it?! ××××××××ו×××××××× "Where is your brother's bride?" Rumika locked her eyes with Akshita's eyes. "In front of me!" Akshita replied looking straight into her eyes. "Don't play games with me Akshita...we both know that you are the one behind Anjali's sudden disappearance." Rumika took a step angrily. "Yeah... I'm the one who kidnapped Anjali Kapoor. So?" Akshita replied raising an eyebrow. "Where She Is?" Rumika asked taking a step towards Akshita. "I'm not some killer or monster who will kill her." Akshita said scoffing. "She is safe and sound wherever she is....just marry my brother and she will be home all safe and sound." Akshita said folding her hands. "And you have to get married one day though... so why not to my brother?... he's handsome, rich and we will get to live together for the life time.. what say? " Akshita completed grinning leaving Rumika stunned. She didn't able to believe her ears... What she's just said!... what she was trying to do..huh?... selling her brother or buying her best friend? ××××××××ו×××××××× what would happen when your best friend tied you to her big brother even knowing you have someone else in your life?!

|𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐬 - 𝐈| 𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘏𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴. "Junoon ban chuki ho tum. Ishq ki tapish se bhi tez aur pagalpan ki har hadon se paar. Is qadar beyhadh ki tumhari rooh tak qaid karne ka irada hai." Upon stumbling with "𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒐𝒚 𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒅 𝑯𝒆𝒓 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒆" Aarav on her cousin's wedding, Mishika struggles to keep the dark secrets hidden under the veil. However fate has always been cruel to her. Betrayed and tricked by her own extended family, she finds herself at the altar, 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 the man who was supposed to be her cousin's husband-to-be, the same man she had hated for 6 years. Threatened to take 𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘦 on the very first night by her forced husband, she was pushed and pulled between the past she can't get over from and the practicality of life. When she scramble to figure out her expectations and boundaries in the hopeless marriage, she was left shaken when her 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘦-𝘧𝘰𝘳-𝘢-𝘏𝘶𝘴𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘥 confessed about being 𝑶𝒃𝒔𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 with her since 8 years. An obsession he strived years to bury and get over with. But will it be so easy for 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕 to incarcerate his favourite 𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒖𝒍 𝑹𝒐𝒔𝒆 when somewhere deep he knew that 𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘦𝘥 ? her heart was latched with HATE his mind was tainted with LUST? ❌No Cheating Between The Leads❌