Colette has just been through the loss of her mom. She finds out she has a whole family her mum didn't tell her about. What happens when she moves in with them? Will she be scared of the big buff men infront of her? Will they drag her into the mafia?

Meher returns to a home that feels like a graveyard of memories. Once the life of every party, she is now a shadow, guarded by secrets that have turned her heart to stone. Waiting in that house is Arjun-the man who once matched her wit with playful charm, now a stranger bound by grief and the weight of a silent house. ​Between them stands little Ayu, whose innocent cry of "Mumma" shatters the fragile peace. Bound by duty to a child who sees a ghost in her face, Meher and Arjun enter a marriage of convenience. But in the suffocating silence of their new life together, the ghosts of the past refuse to stay buried. Can two broken souls find love in the ruins, or are some secrets too dark to forgive?.

Kashi sirf ek sheher nahi hota- yeh ya toh sab kuch chheen leta hai, ya phir woh de deta hai jo humne kabhi maanga bhi nahi hota. Betrayed by her husband's infidelity and judged by the world, **Ira Shukla** returns to Banaras with only one purpose-to build a safe life for her one-and-a-half-year-old daughter, **Devanshi**. Love is no longer her dream; survival is. **Adhrit Singh Chauhan** is everything Ira is not-powerful, emotionally distant, a billionaire businessman and rising politician. After losing his mother to his father's betrayal, he learned early that love only brings pain. For him, emotions are weaknesses and marriage is merely a responsibility. When fate brings them together in Kashi, their lives become bound by a marriage of convenience-a deal without expectations, promises, or love. But Banaras has its own way of rewriting destinies. A broken woman. A guarded man. And a little girl whose innocent smile begins to melt walls built over years of pain. In a city where people come seeking moksha, three souls unknowingly find something else- a family. ✨ Grumpy × Sunshine ✨ Single Mother × Powerful Man ✨ Marriage of Convenience ✨ Slow-burn romance ✨ Healing through parenthood ✨ Set in the soulful lanes of Banaras Sometimes, the most unexpected bonds are the ones written by destiny

I need a soul to rely on A shoulder to cry on A friend through the highs and the lows I'm not gonna make it alone~~~ . A girl who has been deprived of love all his 24 years of life is going to take a step toward a boy who is already broken. ISHANA CHAUHAN Ishana's soft heart has always been broken by her closed ones, first her chacha chachi then the man she was married to. She faced violence always, it was less with chacha chachi but crossed all the boundaries of inhumanity when her husband tormented her. She is suffering from ANDROPHOBIA (fear of men) now. After taking divorce from him, she is trying to live her life despite of all the demons she fight but a ray of hope incident in her cloudy life when her mama decide to marry her to RUDRAKSH SINGH SURYAWANSHI. Kunwar sa of Jodhpur, billionaire, cold, handsome and broken. He has his own demons to fight with. He was married to his college sweetheart, Gauri for two years, life was happy, he was the most expressive person with a pure heart. His smile can lit up any sad person. They both were expecting now, that too twins. But destiny played its part and Gauri died along with both twins during labour. This broke a soft soul to extent that he turned emotion less. His aura which was ones soft and welcoming was now cold and commanding. He never wanted to marry but his father's plea made him tie knot with Ishana. . . Will Ishana able to trust him ever with herself?? Will Rudraksh able to love again?? Will they both ever say to each other..... "Let me hold you CLOSER"

The Saga of Politics, Love, Betrayals, Duties, and Responsibilities •~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~•~• "Congratulations, Abhiraaj, you are going to become a father," Tejasvini said, hugging her son, but he was shocked. 'How could this happen?' he thought. He looked at her. Her cheeks are already stained with tears. When everyone left, he asked with an expressionless face, "The child is his?" Her world stopped, and she felt like someone stabbed her heart. Her heart shattered in a million pieces, and she felt broken for the first time. She never felt like this, even after so many betrayals. More tears welled up in her eyes. His back is facing her. His jaw is clenched, and his eyes are bloodshot red. He never imagined that, above all, she would ever betray him like this, that she would be unfaithful in this marriage. ||PART 1 OF THE BOOK||

·l ARRANGE MARRIAGE {Replaced bride} STORY l· "Yatharth - Their Soul" is the story of a little boy longing for a mother's love, while his father is bound by fate to marry a stranger. It's a tale of lost innocence, forced choices, and the fragile bond that ties their souls together.

She was the girl everyone whispered about - the *impure one*, the *bad omen*, the *unmarried mother*. For years, she carried her shame in silence, protecting her child and enduring the cruel stares of a world that never cared to know her truth. Until the day fate played its cruelest card. When her sister suddenly disappeared hours before her wedding, she was forced to take her place - veiled, trembling, and bound to a man she barely knew. But destiny had already written a darker twist... Because the groom - the man standing at the altar - was the very one who had unknowingly fathered her child. Two souls bound by a past they can't remember, a present they can't escape, and a truth powerful enough to shatter everything they believe in. In a world quick to judge and slow to forgive, can love rise from the ashes of betrayal and fate?

Life is cruel, but sometimes strangely kind. Failure can break you-but what if it also reshapes you? What if the pieces you thought were lost are only waiting for someone else's broken pieces to complete them? This is not a story of perfect love. This is the story of Dhruv Rajput and Ishita Ranawat - two souls scarred by betrayal and pain, who once believed love and marriage were nothing but cages. Dhruv Rajput: a brilliant criminal lawyer, self-made, ambitious, fearless. Yet behind his perfection lies a quiet tragedy - betrayal that shattered his faith in love. His only anchor is his eight-month-old son, Akay. Love? For Dhruv, it's just a mask for the ugliest truths. Ishita Ranawat: strong yet delicate, soft yet unbending. Born into a family that saw daughters as burdens, forced into a toxic marriage, she watched her dreams and identity fade. When she gave life to her daughter, Vamika, she was cast aside. For Ishita, love is a cruel illusion. Two broken people. Two innocent children. Can Akay and Vamika become the reason their parents find light again? Can they heal wounds too deep and make their parents believe in second chances? When destiny forces Dhruv and Ishita into an arranged marriage neither wants, their hearts resist, their scars protest. But love has a way of seeping through even the hardest walls. Will Dhruv learn that not every woman betrays? Will Ishita discover that not every marriage is a cage? His Arranged Wife is a story of strength, trust rebuilt, and wounds healed - where two broken halves may finally find their whole.

𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐍 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐓'𝐒 𝐄𝐍𝐃~ 𝐀𝐚𝐫𝐲𝐚 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚 - A single Mom of Vani Sharma who had a birth defect which gave her paralysis since she was born. 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐲𝐚 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐭 - A single Dad of Ved Singh Shekhawat who was born normal. But what if both knew each other before being parents? How will they react when they will know that someone they once loved has a kid? And most importantly, what happened in their past? 𝐀𝐀𝐑𝐘𝐀 𝐗 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐘𝐀 ***************************** ⋆⋅✧.⊹ Tropes ⊹.✧⋅⋆ • Single Mom x Single Dad • Soft & dark romance • College romance (flashback) • CA x Math's Teacher • Rich (fl) x Middle class (ml) • Wheelchair daughter • Dark side of the Society • De@th • Triggering topics • Family drama • Cuteness overload- Slow update but a very long chapters. This book has many triggering topics and scenes, please read at your own risk. ‼️ NOT A SECOND CHANCE TROPE STORY ‼️ Started - 18 July 2025 Ended - To know more, stay tuned.

The characters are loosely based on Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2, but non-viewers may read it too. Ram and Priya- both single and struggling with their own problems- run into each other unexpectedly. What happens next?