Mumbai was a city built on two things- power and blood. Behind the glittering skyline and endless wealth ruled a shadow empire controlled by one name people feared to whisper: Adhikrit Singh Raichand. Cold. Calculated. Untouchable. A man whose silence was deadlier than bullets and whose empire stretched across ports, politicians, weapons, and war. Beside him stood two men equally dangerous in their own ways- Akay Shekhwat, the hot-headed monster with rage burning beneath his skin... ...and Raghav Malhotra, the smiling devil who hid knives behind jokes. But in the underworld, loyalty has an expiration date. As betrayal begins crawling through the shadows, enemies rise from the past, and blood starts staining the streets of Mumbai, Adhikrit finds himself trapped in a dangerous game of revenge, deception, and survival. Because empires are not destroyed from the outside. They rot from within. And when monsters go to war- the city burns with them.

✧ 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 #2 𝐢𝐧 '𝐇𝐈𝐒' 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 :- Some marriage may not begin with love but, they end with it. ••••••••• "I hope you realized you made the worst fucking decision of your life." I could feel his cold icy honey brown eyes piercing through my soul. "Mahir..." He slams both of my wrists against the wall as I winces from the pain from my wrists. Tears threatening to fall down from my eyes when he tightened his grip on my wrist. "You'll never have a place in my life, let alone in my heart, do you understand?" His voice rises as he clenches his jaw tightly. I whimpered, he leans in close enough to the point where our lips were inches apart, I shuddered. "I said, do you fucking understand?" I immediately jumped in fear nodding my head. "Y-Yes."

"and what if someday I went away from you" sofia asked teasingly " one can never stay alive without their soul and... you are my soul " Kevin hugged her close to his heart. Two lost souls that found home in each other's arms. Fight to stay alive... Alive with each other but when didn't thorns found on roses?? Will there life be like roses or will they be apart because of thorns???

"I wanted what I wanted, fuck everything else. And what I wanted was her. Anaís Semaya." "Out of all the stars in the galaxy, you're by far the most beautiful. My Yildiz." He held me, prisoner, in his gaze, unable to escape from the hold he had on my mind, body & soul. ✦ • ✦ • ✦ • ✦ • ✦ • ✦ • ✦ Abused & belittled all her life, Anaís Solana Semaya runs away with only her will to save her little sister from the horrors known as their parents. Leaving their castle and all they've ever known to burn. Though the life ahead may seem beautiful, they are yet to know the dangers that follow & await their future. Will the ghosts and paranoia that haunt her stay hidden? When love comes along, will she be able to trust it? Or is this another plot to her demise? Leader of the Italian Mafia, Grey Valentino constantly carrying the burden of holding up the expectations of others and determined to be better than his father. What will happen when he finds love in the one woman he's not supposed to. After all, it's just a marriage of convenience. The most ruthless killer knocked off his course by a woman. Will she lead him to his death with a smile on her face? What will happen when their paths cross, is it mere coincidence, or is it something else entirely. *Hasn't been edited*