She's sunshine,he's storm They are school Rivals, now neighbours She hides it well,he's in denial. Alia, a hopeless romantic who believes in love like the stories she reads and Siddharth, a realist who refuses to entertain the idea of love at all. She has always believed in love the kind that lingers in stolen glances and whispered confessions. And for as long as she can remember, her heart has known only one name: Siddharth. A school crush that never quite faded, a quiet longing buried beneath layers of denial and distraction. Siddharth, logical to a fault, doesn't believe in the distractions of love. He plans his life with precision, leaving no room for unpredictable emotions. She frustrates him. He confuses her. They argue over the smallest things, challenge each other in ways neither expected. But then there are moments when she looks at him like he's something out of her favorite novel, when he shields her in a crowded room without thinking, when silence stretches between them She knows she loves him. She knows she always has. The only thing she doesn't know- Is if he'll ever let himself love her back. TROPES: Grumpy X sunshine Longtime unrequited crush Nextdoor Neighbour School rivals to lovers She falls first he falls harder Young Adult Romance slow burn Secret Crush

*Status - COMPLETED on both Wattpad and Scrollstack-link is in my bio) ~~ Book 2 of the Childhood Sweethearts series. "For the girl, who loved him and waited for him forever" _________________________________________ "Kabir Mehrotra" A 28- year old businessman. Chief executive officer of Mehrotra enterprises. An Ex- Army officer. "Adah Thappar" A 23- year old girl, a last year college going girl, pursuing architect designing . Very much focused on her work and is an artist by heart. Join the journey of Kabir and Adah to know what had happened in their lives and what turns their life will take when they collide again?

Blurb: They were rivals before they were anything else-constantly at odds, pushing each other to be better, stronger, smarter. But one fateful summer changed everything. A whirlwind of stolen moments and unspoken promises tied them together forever, forcing them into a life they never imagined. Now, years later, tragedy has left their bond fractured and their hearts in pieces. When an unexpected encounter brings them face to face again, old emotions resurface-but so do the secrets that tore them apart. Some scars never fade, and some stories are far from over.

Love is not something you find, it's something you build. -Kashvi Raghuvanshi- Beneath her radiant smile, a soul as sweet as honey, cradles a mind brimming with wit and charm, concealing the subtle pangs of her hidden pain. -Atharva Rajput- The grumpy bachelor with a heart devoted solely to his work, he guards his heart fiercely, refusing to succumb to the temptations of love, for it does not suit the rhythm of his life. Destined to be bound by the thread of fate two souls united, not by choice, but just because of their parents. Will this union formed in the stars above survive the challenges ahead? Will they open their hearts and embrace their fate turning an arrangement into a bond forever? ___________ "पसंद करने लगा हू आपको" "थोड़ा सब्र किजिये, प्यार भी हो जाएगा" 🪐🪷🪕🦢✨- [on hold until may 2025]