[BOOK 01 IN THE SMILINGCUPS UNIVERSE] When Suvarna Dhar was kicked out of the company she worked in because of a mistake someone else made, she was heartbroken and she ended up stumbling on a chai shop. But she didn't know that the sad day was going to be a good day, because the chai shop owner, Anshul Niranjan was a golden retriever who made it his life mission to make the gloomy girl smile.

"What is your favourite colour?" Esha asked, her fingers grazing her husband's jaw as she leaned back lazily against him on their couch. "Green," he said in a blink, thinking about her in green. It was sight to watch his wife in green, their first meet was still vivid in his memories. She'd worn a beautiful green anarkali, and a pair of cream jhumkas. The light around in the restaurant helped her to shine like a star along with her twinkling eyes and he'd instantly felt tempted by the woman. "Ey! That's mine." She urged turning her head to meet his eyes. Giving her coy and beautiful smile, that's only and only reserved for her, he cupped her soft cheeks in his palms and pecked her nose, right on the piercing-he so loved, and whispered. "And you are mine, sweetheart."

"Sorry I can't marry you ", she said. He looked at her in shock. She had proved that their love was just a false belief. " I am sorry. You can't.. ", she was cut off by him. " GO AWAY! JUST GO AWAY! ",he yelled on top of his lungs. ****************** Join 21 year old Shafaq Aziz and 24 year old Zaid Hussein in their journey of fun, friendship and trust. Shafaq is silent and serene whereas Zaid is full of hustle. And there are many more layers of secrets yet to be unfold. Find out in Destined To be Yours! Rated Mature for mention of Suicide and Abuse.

When it felt like an ending, it was just a beginning for Ghazal Fatima and Haaris Yousuf. Ghazal Fatima, a single mother of a four-year-old kid just wanted a job as a psychologist in a hospital to secure her son's future but she had no idea what she was falling into when she met Haaris Yousuf. The man who wants to drown himself in his addiction just to run away from the biggest guilt of his life. The woman and the man who don't want to be in each other's vicinity and the kid who is the only bridge between them. Follow Ghazal and Haaris as they embark on the journey of hope, hate, guilt, and will there ever be love? Mature for themes of Abuse, Drugs and Alcohol.

The night. It holds so many meanings, different for everyone. For Ryan Ahmed, it howled. It always made him restless; giving him memories of his cruel past, uncertain future. For Zarah Khan, it shined. It soothed her to no amount, because that was the time when she could remember her Lord and thank him for everything she had. Two personalities, apart from each other in every aspect. What will happen when their destinies collide, leaving both of them stuck?

~Love is knowing that every goodbye has a hello on the horizon~ Tyler Kent White Story of two couples, intertwined in an unusual way. One is fighting each other, one is trying to fight their own self. Read A House Beyond Horizon to know the story of Raaya Sultan, Idris Usman and Hamida Sultan, Zahir Mirza.

She wasn't supposed to be in his life. He wasn't supposed to care. But fate doesn't ask permission. Hiding from a dark past that nearly destroyed her, she ends up in the most unexpected place living secretly in the bedroom of a stranger, hidden from his family, her name erased from the world outside. He gives her shelter without questions, and in return, she stays invisible. What begins as a quiet coexistence grows into something unspoken. But the closer they get, the more fragile the lie becomes. She's hiding in his room. He's hiding his feelings. And outside their stolen peace, the storm is closing in. Just when she begins to believe in safety, the truth catches up and nothing is what it seems. Now, with love blooming in the shadows and danger pressing at the door, she must make an impossible choice: run before he gets hurt, or stay and risk losing him forever. Twisted pasts. Buried truths. And a decision that could shatter them both. This is not just a story about falling in love. It's about surviving it. _________ A twisted smile spread across his face as he leaned in closer, his hot, alcohol-laced breath over her. He pressed his nose to her neck, inhaling deeply before pulling back slightly to growl in her ear, "You can't run away anymore." he slurred, his voice a sinister whisper. His eyes bore into hers with a mix of anger and possessiveness that made her blood run cold. Her mind raced, desperately trying to think of a way to escape. "Let me go!" she cried, her voice trembling. She tried to pull away, but he only tightened his grip, his other hand moving to her waist to hold her closer. "You're mine," he growled, his lips curling into a cruel smile. "And no one gets to take what's mine, not even your bastard lover".

What are the odds of a love happening between a man with failed parents and a woman who is a failed parent? In a normal setting, none. However, there's was no normal setting. When the second-in-line Prince of Jaigarh starts receiving death threats from a patient's husband he recently operated on, the royal palace goes into chaos. He's immediately appointed a bodyguard, who much to his chagrin, happens to be his brother's closest loyal. They don't see eye to eye. And they cannot stand each other. But bound to his brother's words, he accepts the woman, on a condition that she stays at least five feet behind him. And it was supposed to stay that way. Before he comes face to face with someone from the past, someone who had told him he'd die single. As they say, desperate times call for desperate measures. Which is how he ends up introducing his bodyguard as his new girlfriend who he's so besotted by. In a nutshell, it's a set-up. So what could go wrong? Turns out, when feelings get involved, everything.

'I dare you, kiss that football' 'I.... kiss that chasmish...that football...yuck' I was appalled. 'I double dare you...' Ruchi challenged me. I bit my lower lip, she had double dared me. Now I will have to do this. Aleesa was a carefree, impulsive teen with a bit of attitude problem. Little did she know that her immaturity will be costing her and others around her a lot. That one dare, though done with the intension of fun, changed three lives and one relationship. One of Aleesa Siddiqui, her brother Adnan Siddiqui and Riad Nawab Ali. Once a strong friendship now turned into a bitter rivalry between the two boys. 15 years later, when Aleesa got a project, once again she came come face to face with the chasmish. Only now, the ugly duckling had transformed into a drop-dead gorgeous swan.

Three years ago, they shared a single evening that never quite left them- a conversation too easy, laughter too familiar, a pull too strong for strangers. But the timing was wrong, the circumstances messier than either could admit. No second date. No promises. Now, out of the blue, his name lights up her screen, like a ghost who never really died. She answers. What follows isn't dramatic-just two voices, unexpectedly familiar, threading their way through old silences. Do they still mean something to each other... or is this just emotional static stirred by nostalgia? They don't know. Maybe it's fate catching a glitch. Or maybe, some stories aren't meant to be rewritten- just reread once before putting them down for good.