Book 1 in "Ishq" series Zidan Khan. Calm, serious, and hard to understand. He grew up with responsibility on his shoulders and emotions locked in his heart. To the world, he is strong and distant. Inside, his heart is not as cold as he pretends. Eshaal Mahreen. Soft, sensitive, and full of warmth. She believes in love, loyalty, and family. She chooses patience over anger and hope over fear. They were childhood friends. He once promised to protect her. She once believed he would never leave. But life changed them, and distance grew between their innocent bond. Then came the accident that took her parents away. Before his last breath, her father made a promise - a promise that tied Eshaal and Zidan in marriage. But there is one problem. Zidan loved Zahra, his school friend. His first love. So how can a marriage built on a promise survive when his heart once belonged to someone else? Find out in ISHQ-E-JUNOON

𝑽𝒂𝒔𝒍: 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒏. وصال 𝑉𝑎𝑠𝑙 𝑘𝑖 𝑟𝑎𝑎𝒉 𝑚𝑒𝑖𝑛 𝒉𝑖𝑗𝑟 𝑘𝑎 𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑦𝑎 𝑡𝒉𝑎, 𝐻𝑎𝑟 𝑘𝑎𝑑𝑎𝑚 𝑝𝑎𝑟 𝑏𝑎𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑧𝑎𝑎𝑟 𝑘𝑎 𝑠𝑎𝑎𝑦𝑎 𝑡𝒉𝑎. **** For the hearts forced into silence, and for the souls searching for peace in a world full of storms. May this story remind you that even the most broken paths can lead back to Allah.

"𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐦𝐞. 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐦𝐞, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐝 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐦𝐞." -------------------------------------------------------------- Hayat Yousuf is a 20-year-old girl who is abducted by one of the biggest Mafia leaders in the underground world and brought to an alienated place for a purpose that she would never comply with. The two young gangsters are appointed to watch over her and to make her give in to their interests, by any means. One of them is suspiciously kind, knows how to hack an entire system and pulls the most threatening stunts with his bike. Another one of them is ridiculously handsome, dangerously ruthless and doesn't even blink while taking the life of someone mercilessly. Yet, she seems to catch feelings for the latter. But the distance between them is so wide, would they ever be together? She feels too much for him, and he doesn't feel at all. Her feelings are way too intense, way too deep while he shows none at all. The more she tried to control herself, the more she falls for him. Explore the story of these three as it unfolds in front of you with each week passing.

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒉𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑯𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒎 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒎. ─────.✦ 𝐀 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟. .✦ ───── 𝘼𝙗𝙝𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙮 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙙, a 29 year old, successful man, who belongs to the royal family. A Royal heir. A man of few words, who carries authority and power. Stoic, aloof, cold and always calm. A man known for his calculative steps and focused mind. Living to fulfill his duties, responsibilities and obligations. 𝘼𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙖 𝙍𝙖𝙟𝙥𝙪𝙩, a 25 year old, dedicated doctor, specialising in gynecology. A beautiful, fierce and hardworking woman, driven by the desire to prove her worth in every step of life. Behind the polite smile, she is just an anxious soul, haunted by the past and guilt. Covered by her confidence, no one could see the sadness and anger beneath. A loss, that the world never let her recover. --- For Aarna, marriage and love was a distant thought, she never imagined herself in getting one. However fate plays a twisted game, where little did she knew, that her life would turn upside down, becoming an backup plan in someone's life. Getting into a marriage just on paper, a planned arrangement without any emotional meaning with a man she barely knew, Abhimay Raichand. ── .✦ "You think I asked for this marriage?" she snapped, her voice trembling, "I didn't ask for any of this, Abhimay!" "Neither did I." 𝐀 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐧𝐞𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬- 𝐨𝐫..... 𝒔𝒐 𝒊𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒆𝒎𝒔?

(formerly known as seraphic) 𝘐𝘵'𝘴 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘨𝘦. 𝘐𝘴𝘯'𝘵 𝘪𝘵? To get his family off his back, Zayn Arzhel, born with a silver spoon cloaked with diamonds, dominance, danger and a hint of violence all wrapped up beautifully in a ribbon of magnetism, agrees to marry the girl his grandfather handpicked. Where Azara Sheikh, a walking seduction and every man's living dream with long dark hair and devilish brown eyes, a girl who's had the world dancing on her little finger tips ever since she was born, agrees to marry for the sake of her only parent's happiness. It's an arrange marriage between two of the most powerful and wealthiest families in both India and England. But is that all? Just an arrange marriage? When secrets bleed into silk sheets, and past scars resurface behind perfect smiles in their world of red carpets and gold trophies, Is it still just a marriage? Or is it the beginning of war? Book #1 in the "Thorns of Patrimony" series - a Desi dark romance full of power, pain, and love that hurts too good to leave. ---

"𝐇𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐨𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬. 𝐒𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝." ⋅•⋅⊰∙∘☽༓☾∘∙⊱⋅•⋅ Luna Salvatore was born into blood and power. The daughter of one of the most feared mafia families in the world, she has spent her entire life preparing for one thing- loyalty to the organization that rules from the shadows. But when a dangerous mission forces her to disappear, Luna didn't hesitate. She abandons her identity and builds a completely new life. A fake name. A fake career. A fake past. Everything about her new life is a lie. Except Reese Caldwell. America's golden boy and presidential candidate. As the son of the former U.S. President, he's not raised to be in here, he was born into this. Reese believes in law, justice and hates the criminal empires poisoning the country. Especially the mafia. Falling for him was never part of Luna's plan. Loving him is the one truth she cannot fake. But while Luna struggles between duty and desire, a far more dangerous game begins behind the scenes. Ans suddenly, the mission is no longer about revenge or loyalty. It becomes a fight for survival. But one thing is certain- This love will either destroy them or conquer the world.

𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍 𝐑𝐀𝐙𝐀 𝐊𝐇𝐀𝐍 x 𝐒𝐈𝐊𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐑 𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐙𝐀𝐃𝐀

ZAHRA PATHAN A fierce, ambitious designer who has spent a year fighting to open her clothing brand's store in the most premium mall in the country: MGG. ABBAS ALI KHAN The cold, ruthless CEO of MGG, who kicks brands out of his mall if they fail to pay even a single month of rent. ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ "I'd rather throw away partners than carry dead weight," he states coldly. "If this is how you treat business partners, no wonder you build malls, because relationships clearly aren't your thing," she taunts. ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ Zahra thinks he is an arrogant dictator. Abbas thinks she is a chaotic woman with no filter on her mouth. ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ "You're pathetic," she grits her teeth. "Only for you," he replies. ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ "Mr. Ostrich!" The words slip out of her mouth before she can stop them. He blinks. "Did you just call me an ostrich?" "Yes, you look like a human ostrich," she laughs mockingly, gesturing to his tall frame. "Are you 6'7 or something?" ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ He tilts his head and mutters, "A little fish." "Excuse me?" She blinks. "Have you seen a fish flapping when it's out of the water? You look exactly like that right now. All angry and afraid." ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ By day, they fight like cats and dogs. But by night, they are forced to retreat to the same bedroom. Bound together by an arranged marriage, they vow to never cross the line. But forced proximity is a dangerous game, and between the stolen glances and late-night arguments, the ice begins to melt. One miraculous night, the enemies fall completely in love. ⊹₊⋆.˚୨୧⋆.˚₊ ⊹ "You know, I can't live a single day without you," he whispers, gently tucking a stray strand of hair behind her ear. "Then I'll have to leave you one day... just to tease you," she chuckles against his chest. It was supposed to be a joke. But on one unfortunate night... she actually leaves.