She left home as a seventeen-year-old girl. She returned as a woman who had forgotten what home felt like. But some people had been waiting for her all along. At seventeen, Noor lost her home. Five years later, she returns to find that everything has changed. Her room, her family, her place-and the cousin who slowly filled the space she left behind. But one thing never changed: Rayan. Her childhood husband. Her best friend. The boy who loved her before either of them understood what love meant. After five years apart, Rayan is still waiting for his Noor. But Noor no longer knows how to trust that someone can stay. And when her rukhsati finally brings them together, Noor discovers that marriage isn't the end of her healing-it's the beginning of learning how to be loved without losing herself. Meanwhile, the cousin who once stood beside her watches Rayan's unwavering love and realizes one painful truth: She may have taken Noor's place in the house, but she could never take her place in Rayan's heart. This isn't a story about defeating another girl. It's the story of Noor learning that she was never replaceable.

Eshal was soft, ordinary, and far too fragile for a world ruled by men like Zayan Shehryar Mirza. A man feared across Karachi. Cold-blooded. Untouchable. Ruthlessly possessive. She was never supposed to catch his attention. But one terrified glance was enough to turn his obsession dangerous. And monsters like him don't fall in love gently- They consume* Trigger warning: 18+ content, Violence, Abuse, Forced Relationship Etc

Some vows are made out of love. Some are born from pure necessity. And some-are cursed from the very beginning. In a world where no relationship is safe from judgment, what happens when the sacred bond between an uncle and his niece is twisted into something far more forbidden? Aayansh Rajvanshi-the cold-blooded trillionaire and reigning king of Mewar-lives in a palace of power and silence. But when his deceitful ex-wife threatens to steal custody of their daughter, he makes a decision that chills even his own soul: He marries his eighteen-year-old niece. Aarvi Agrawal-young, innocent, and raised to see him as a father figure-is suddenly thrust into a marriage that defies reason and morality. She was never meant to be a wife. Never meant to be his. What began as a cold legal arrangement soon spirals into a maze of dangerous emotions. In a house where silence screams and boundaries bleed, their relationship morphs into a forbidden obsession neither of them can control. Is it love born in the fire of sacrifice-or a curse destined to destroy them both? He became her husband to save his daughter. But in doing so, he may lose his soul... and take hers with him. #ForbiddenLove #Contract Marriage #AgeGapRomance (18 x 32)

A cousin love story Yaram Mir Sheikh Mysterious personality no one can ever read his mind A selfmade billionaire Age-31 Extremely handsome Very close to his Deen Darejaan Mir Sheikh Sweet and very timid girl Wife of Yaram Mir Sheikh Very insecure of herself Age -21 A sweetheart brown eyes with dimples Scared of her husband Taking care of her emaan

Bound by a Childhood Nikkah they both ignored, Fatima has spent years hiding in her Biochemistry books, using her quiet wit to navigate the strict Khan family rules. She doesn't hate Ali-she just doesn't want him. But when Ali returns from abroad, the boy she once knew is gone. In his place is a ruthless CEO by day and a cold Mafia King by night. To him, Fatima's indifference is a challenge he never expected. Her silence doesn't push him away; it fuels a dark, possessive obsession. He didn't come back for the family empire. He came back to claim the bride who forgot she belonged to him. 3rd in pakistani 31 may 2026

I should've seen it coming in my parents' silence. when they have let me face it alone. Now i see it in my bruises and my body. how delusional was i to think just because he was known to be cruel to other doesn't mean he would do that to me. His wife. political career demands such toughness. i convinced myself. But it went far worse. Worse than he had done with any other person who came across his way. I drifted away by the time he realized. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abhay Thakur: Chief minister of Rajasthan . His ruthless nature was well known not in public but discussions beyond closed doors whisper his name. There were no remarks of atrocities he had done so far. He dominated every room he entered. Not just what his history hold but what his presence demands . His eyes give away nothing. Sanjana Srivastav: Her passion for arts is her comfort in a world of chaos her father is into. Which unknowingly dragged her along. Hidden in the shadows , still caught the eye of the predator. Her gentleness soothed him when he wasn't ready for the change. Consequences knocked on her life when she is married to a man decade older to her.

Amira Ahmed doesn't remember the last time she felt happy. The last time she felt love. She doesn't remember when was the last time she was ever free from her responsibilities. All she ever did was work, work, work. That's it. When she got married she didn't expect much from the marriage as well. She couldn't feel happiness in anything she did. She was a lost little girl searching for happiness. When her husband left her the very next day of marriage, she didn't complain and waited for him. Not because she loved him but because he had a life in his hands which she loved dearly. Waqar Ahmed was a man full of confidence, anger, violence and emotionless. He wasn't a man people mess with. He married not because he fallen in love, he married because he had a debt to clear. He liked his space and hated to be disturbed. He always sets his goals clear and make sure to achieve them. He was just a man who is lost. He hates people who are always sad and agitated to do something, including his wife. He hates her for her coldness. He knew what she was and what she had become. Waqar Ahmed and Amira Ahmed were not the perfect couple. There weren't married out of love but married out of compliance. She knows her role so does he. Everything was going good. But... What happens when the secrets are revealed? What happens when the secrets held deep inside the hearts are torn open? --------------------------------------------- All the characters are fictitious and are not related to any real life incidents or any person. This is a totally fictional story and is based wholely on writer's imagination. Do not copy the author's work without permission. All rights belong to the writer only. The picture used in the book belongs to the respective people. The sole purpose of using them for character visuals.

𓆝 𓆟 𓆞 𓆝 𓆟 18+ 𓆟 𓆞 𓆝 ꜱᴀʜᴇʟ ᡣ𐭩 ʜᴀꜰꜱᴀ Note: Shikanj is a dark romcom. If you are not comfortable with this theme, please do not read it, for your own sake as well as the writer's. And if you do choose to read it, kindly refrain from leaving disrespectful or hateful comments about the characters. They are my babies. Tracing her bangles up, he let the silence speak for itself for a while and then muttered, "Aapko choodiyan pasand hai?" He asked, pulling her body closer by her wrist, and now she stood almost between his legs. She was blushing, looking nervous and uneasy but he paid it no mind. "Ji, pasand hai." He hummed, nodding. "Agar mujhse ye toot gayi toh aapko acha nahi lagega na?" He murmured, lifting his other hand, puffing out another air of smoke.

~ politics drove them together, but betrayals may tear them apart ~ In the high spirited kingdom of Sindh Sabat, Princess Zartashiya's life takes an unexpected turn when she is married off to the inexplicable General Shah. What starts as a union under the guise of a mere political arrangement orchestrated by Zartashiya's father, the king, soon unravels a tapestry of secrets, betrayals, and hidden motives. In the face of adversity, Zartashiya must find her strength -a tale echoing like a bright star in the constellation of Sindh Sabat's destiny.

*A Pakistani Mafia Romance, without the Toxicity!* Adam Ahmer Awan has nothing to live for, so he risks his life by living a dangerous gang life. Arshiya Farooqi has everything to live for: a loving family, good friends, and a full scholarship to the country's best law school. When darkness collides while light, will he question his worthiness in her bright and happy world? Or would she help him realise that everyone is deserving of love?