Raina has seen heartbreak up close. She has felt the pain of it once in her life and had sworn to never do love again. But, yet again, what's life if it doesn't flip your plans upside down? Cut to a stranger in her house, Vinay, the supposed family friend that her parents claim she's met once in her childhood and someone who will be staying over for the entire month that she's back home for. He's charming, infuriating, far too comfortable in her space, and somehow always finds a way to get under her skin. One summer vacation. Two strangers sharing one home. What could go wrong?

Mallari has visions about her future when she dreams at night, every Wednesday. Some of them have come true. Some have not, thanks to her careful intervention. But when this strange magic begins convincing her that her soulmate in life is her coworker slash rival, it's up to her to find out if that is true. ─────── © sanjana 2026

─「 completed • desi romcom • arranged marriage • family friends • childhood crush 」

[ desi text-based epistolary, highschool rom-com ] ━━━━━━━━━━ where joshua finally does something brave: he asks his long-time crush, maria, to be his lab partner ━━━━━━━━━━ - an epistolary [ 2.7k words ]

[ desi text-based epistolary, highschool rom-com ] ━━━━━━━━━━ where rithik fears he is not his crush's type ━━━━━━━━━━ - an epistolary [ 2.8k words ]

This is a story about yearning. This is a story about finding home in a person. This is a story about Inaya, a lonely accountant, meets her first love after many years. This is really just a story about two losers in love. ──── [ standalone ] wordcount: 53k words unedited © ade 2025

꒰ desi soft romance x childhood friend ꒱ ──── In which Anu & Vineet's daughter ends up falling for Maya & Ved's son. This is the short and sweet story of how Sitara ended up together with Agastya. ──── part 5 of the UTS series [final] current wordcount : 3.2k words © adelaide 2025

Mani had kept her feelings hidden under the wraps and folds of her heart. The years she has spent avoiding Vihaan and trying to move on all come to vain when she impulsively proposes doing a work assignment with him. Now, everything threatens to spill over - her secrets and her feelings. ──── part 4. of the UTS series wordcount: 1973 words © starlane 2026

꒰ desi romance one-shot x co-stars x enemies to lovers ꒱ ──── Kiara discovers that the boy from her childhood nostalgia is Atharv - her number one enemy. ──── part 4.2 of the UTS series wordcount: 3.5k words © ade 2023.

꒰ desi romance one-shot x childhood friends ꒱ ──── In which popular singer Anish pens an online letter to his fans about his newlywed wife and their romance. ──── part 4.1 of the UTS series. wordcount: 2k words © ade 2023.