Gauri Sharma, a 23-year-old orphan and single mother, lives a quiet, grounded life in Delhi with her 4-year-old daughter, Manya - her entire world wrapped in tiny hands and innocent smiles. Gauri doesn't know who Manya's father is, and she's long stopped trying to chase the past. All she wants is a peaceful life for her daughter and herself. But peace is shattered the day she steps into the dazzling chaos of her best friend Vaani's high-profile wedding. There, she crosses paths with Reyansh Malhotra - a 30-year-old billionaire CEO, a man cloaked in power, pride, and shadows. Reyansh doesn't believe in love. He doesn't care for innocence. But the moment he sees Gauri, and then hears the soft giggles of little Manya, something in him begins to shift. Drawn to both mother and daughter with an intensity he can't explain, Reyansh finds himself pulled into a dangerous game of obsession, desire, and buried truths. Manya's sweet affection touches a part of him he thought long dead... and Gauri's warmth begins to melt walls built over years. But love never comes easy - especially when secrets, scars, and silent enemies threaten to destroy everything. He was meant to rule empires. But a woman and her daughter might just conquer his soul.

वो खामोशी था, जिसके अंदर हज़ार डर छुपे थे, वो आग थी, जिसने सबके खिलाफ जाकर उसे चुन लिया। ✨ He is quiet, gentle... the kind of man the world overlooks but never truly understands. A middle-class man carrying the weight of an old past that still shadows his present. Soft-spoken, innocent at heart, and afraid to want too much from life - because life has already taken enough from him. She is fire wrapped in silk. Bold. Confident. The only daughter of a millionaire empire - raised in privilege but untouched by arrogance. She doesn't flaunt her wealth; she commands every room with her presence alone. People assume she has everything... except they don't see the loneliness behind her fearless eyes. And then one day, her eyes fall on him - just an employee in her company. But to her, he isn't "just" anything. For the first time, her ambition is not a business deal, not an expansion plan, not a legacy to uphold... Her ambition is him. Two different worlds. Two guarded hearts. One love that dares to cross the line between fear and desire. This is not just a love story. It's the story of a girl who chose a man the world called ordinary... And a man who never believed he could be chosen at all.

What happens when a husband and wife, Karthik Singhania and Naina Agarwal, find themselves in a secret teacher-student relationship at the college Karthik owns? Wanting to avoid special treatment, they decide to keep their bond hidden throughout Naina's two years of college. Can they navigate the challenges of their arranged marriage while maintaining their secret? Will they be able to keep their feelings under control, or will the pressures of college life force them to reveal the truth? Join Karthik and Naina on their journey of love, restraint, and the struggle to keep their connection a secret.

Reyansh was made of softness. small, shy and impossibly sweet . he cries during sad commercials and thinks hug can heal the world Plump pink lips, puffy cheeks, skin that turned rosy if someone even looked too long. He smiled at strangers. Hugged flowers. Apologized to ants. But then Abhimaan singh rathor walked into his life. Cold. Rich. Powerful. A mafia heir with blood on his hands and obsession in his bones. He didn't believe in love. He believed in possession. Now Reyansh lives in a glass penthouse. His flower shop is gone. His freedom, bought. And Abhimaan watches his every move - like a god admiring his favorite creation. > "You were too soft for this world, sweetheart," he whispers. "So I stole you from it." This isn't a love story. This is a velvet trap made of obsession, kisses, and gold handcuffs. Soft boy. Hard man. Deadly love. He smiled at the wrong stranger... Now he belongs to him.

ONLY SAMPLE CHAPTERS AVAILABLE!!! Kahani, 19-too young to have seen so much, yet forced to carry a past she never truly understood. Once married to Rishi, her life changed before she could even make sense of it. Abhi, 26-mature, composed, and deeply devoted. A man who loved once, and lost everything when Ananya left the world... leaving behind not just memories, but a final wish. A wish that binds two strangers into a marriage neither of them chose. What begins as an obligation slowly turns into something neither expected. Tropes: Second Chance at Love Arranged Marriage Love After Loss Slow Burn Found Family Emotional Healing From Responsibility to Love Soft Domestic Romance Protective & Gentle Male Lead

She thought every marriage ended in pain. After losing her parents and surviving an abusive marriage, Vedika had stopped believing in love, family, and happiness. Broken by her past and haunted by scars no one could see, she enters another marriage only because fate leaves her no choice. Ishaan Shekhawat is cold, possessive, and dangerously protective - a man who has already been betrayed once. A single father to a little girl named Advika, he has no interest in love anymore. But everything changes the day his daughter innocently asks Vedika- "Aap... mumma ho na?" ("You are my mumma right?") What begins as a forced relationship slowly turns into something neither of them expected. Late-night comfort. Jealous glances. Stolen kisses. Healing wounds. Family chaos. And a love so deep it feels like home. But can a woman terrified of love truly trust again? And can a man who buried his heart learn to love without fear? A heartbreaking yet heartwarming story about healing, family, motherhood, jealousy, and finding love after surviving pain. ✨ Tropes: • Arranged Marriage • Single Dad Romance • Broken Heroine • Possessive Husband • Healing Love • Slow Burn • Family Drama • Cute Kids • Emotional Romance • Second Chance at Life

Book 1 of wounded series ☆---•°○°•---☆ They were tied together by a thread, we name as marriage but she wasn't ready. Aadhya Malhotra, Being betrayed by the love of her life on her wedding day, she had to marry him to save the reputation of their families and the one incident grew the thorns of insecurities around her heart. Aayansh Rajvanshi, who had everything one could ask for, a loving family, caring friends but that one person who he always craved for but hated at the same time. Growing up while fighting with his emotions and the only thing he could express himself was anger. How things will turn out when these two will try to cross each other's boundaries. Will they be able to heal each other or will things get more messed up when some incidents of their pasts will start effecting their present. To know, walk through their journey with your author ♡

She was sold. He called it marriage. When Ishita's world shatters, she's forced into the arms of Vyom - a ruthless man who owns her name, her freedom, and her future. To the world, he's cold, cruel, and untouchable. To her, he's a monster. But behind his dangerous eyes hides a secret too dark to ignore... a truth that binds them tighter than any chain. ⚡ Forced marriage. ⚡ Mafia power games. ⚡ Obsession that feels like love, and love that feels like war. She wants to escape him. He swears he'll never let her go. Because in Vyom's world, she isn't just his wife. She's his possession. 👉 "Can Ishita survive his love, or will it destroy her?"

The habit of human, pushing the only thing that they craving for!... Arnav Shekhawat was a man the world feared - cold, sharp, and ruthless, a storm that no one dared to tame. But when he looked at Meera Ranawat, the world's noise dimmed, and for the first time in his life, he found peace. She wasn't just a woman; she was the calm after his chaos, the stillness that made his fire burn gentler. And Meera - the silent heir who'd forgotten how to feel after losing her mother - found herself trembling not out of fear, but because someone finally saw her, truly saw her. Their story wasn't built on perfection, but on pieces of broken pasts fitting together to create something whole. In a world of legacy, power, and rivalry, Meera and Arnav's love became rebellion - a flame that refused to die even when the world tried to smother it. He, who ruled with rage, learned tenderness in her touch. She, who lived behind walls of duty, found her heartbeat in his arms. Together, they weren't just lovers; they were healing, they were home. And as their families, once divided by pride, came together again through their bond, the story of Meera and Arnav became more than love - it became redemption. A journey from fire to peace, from silence to forever. #rivals #hatetolove #hate #rivalfamilies #enemies #enemiestolovers

Getting dressed I grabbed the hodni (scarf) as a mere source to cover my shame, he pulled me out of the room. With the pain all over my body especially the lower body, I wasn't able to walk; matching his speed was out of the question. I pleaded with him to stop, to have mercy on me but just like last night, my words were sent to deaf ears. Not able to match his pace, my steps were misplaced making me fall but it didn't stop him. He dragged me down the stairs in the same state injuring my entire body. I cried helplessly but none of his family members had even a hint of guilt. Everyone's eyes hold only one emotion for me which is disgust. Sitting on a knee he grabbed my hair in a painful grip and the words that came out of his mouth were something which I never expected. "The biggest mistake I've made in my life is, loving you." He said while tears flowed from his eyes. ••• Malika Adsule, a Clinical Researcher, is a quiet girl but for her close people, she is everything but quiet. She doesn't like to make anyone sad and silently listens to what people say without back answering though she will fight for her self-respect and rights. Nahush Mhatre, an Architect, is a very successful and rich businessman. Well-mannered, well-behaved, respective man. But no one can stop his wrath once a person gets on his bad list. What will happen when Malika has to leave her boyfriend and get married to Nahash only for her parents' happiness? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Namaskar guys! It's my first story. I never tried writing a story before. Hope you like it. Cover credit goes to Azura_Zephyr❤