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Milan Pratiksha by Manyata_Always
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Set in the year 1984, Milan is a young man from an upper-class family with a quiet dream...to become a news reporter and carve his own path beyond expectations. Focused yet reserved, his life takes an unexpected turn when he quite literally collides with Pratiksha on a busy road. Pratiksha, gentle and shy in her own way, mirrors Milan's quiet nature. Their first meeting is awkward, fleeting but something lingers in the exchanged glances. What begins as chance encounters soon grows into something deeper. From hushed conversations in the library to small, stolen coffee dates, their bond slowly blossoms into a tender, unspoken love. But love, like ambition, is never without its challenges. Milan Pratiksha is a soft, heartfelt story of dreams, destiny, and the quiet magic of two souls finding each other in the most unexpected way.
Ishq E Nazar ✅ by penguin_writzz
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DEDICATION: To all the book girlies, who hide their swooning hearts behind a mask of innocence... who dreams of a husband who will pour his love into her, filling every crevice of her being, even if she never received that love from her family. who yearn for a love that consumes their soul, body, and heart... Meet your new obsession, your fictional soulmate, the one who'll make your knees tremble like jelly and your heart skip a beat. Get ready to fall head over heels for the charming, captivating, and utterly irresistible man-the one who'll steal your heart, and maybe even your soul... NOTE: If you're not comfortable with the Hindi language, please wait until this book is completed or edited (no subtitles available). ..... Troups ╰┈➤Arrange marriage ╰┈➤Enemies to lover (tom and jerry) ╰┈➤ Love at first sight q ╰┈➤ family revenge ╰┈➤fluffy romance .......... Note: this is my 1st story as such soft romantic type so there can be lot's of mistakes n i wrote this book on impulse 😔 so don't hate it for that.... N inshallah soon i will edit this book filhal mere pass time ki kaami chl rhi h❤️‍🔥 Trending: 30july2026, 31st July, August: 1, 2, 3, 4 (2026)
ISHQ : PROFESSOR'S DESTINY  by Bibalosly
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Dhruv Roy, a 30-year-old CEO and professor, lived a perfectly structured life. Aradhya Sharma, his 21-year-old student, was the complete opposite-spirited, carefree, and rebellious. She hated him, and their clashes in class were constant. But her world turned upside down when her father announced that she was to marry Dhruv, his friend's son. Forced into a marriage neither wanted, Aradhya continued her wild ways, and Dhruv stuck to his orderly life. ________________________________________ "𝓦𝓮 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓭𝓲𝓯𝓯𝓮𝓻𝓮𝓷𝓽, 𝔀𝓮 𝓪𝓻𝓮𝓷'𝓽 𝓶𝓪𝓭𝓮 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓮𝓪𝓬𝓱 𝓸𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻" 𝓼𝓱𝓮 𝓼𝓪𝓲𝓭 𝔀𝓲𝓹𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓸𝓯𝓯 𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓽𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓭𝓲𝓼𝓪𝓹𝓹𝓸𝓲𝓷𝓽𝓶𝓮𝓷𝓽. "𝓔𝔁𝓪𝓬𝓽𝓵𝔂 𝔀𝓮 𝓪𝓻𝓮𝓷'𝓽 𝓶𝓪𝓭𝓮 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓮𝓪𝓬𝓱 𝓸𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻 𝓫𝓾𝓽 𝓘 𝔀𝓪𝓼 𝓶𝓪𝓭𝓮 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓸𝓷𝓵𝔂" 𝓱𝓮 𝓻𝓮𝓹𝓵𝓲𝓮𝓭, 𝓴𝓷𝓸𝔀𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓱𝓲𝓼 𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓻𝓽 𝓫𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓼 𝓯𝓸𝓻 𝓱𝓮𝓻. ~TROPES~ Professor X Student Grumpy X Sunshine Arrange marriage #1 ROMCOM (29-11-24) #1 Melodrama. (2-12-24) #1 Cuties. (4-1-25) #1 Chaotic. (26-1-25) #1 new. (17-2-25)
𝐀𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐚: 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐚𝐧 by author_vissh
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Aanya Shekhawat, born into the powerful Shekhawat family, is the heart of everyone around her. Loved deeply by her father, her mother and especially her brothers, she is the light of their world. The Shekhawats live a life of happiness, wrapped in comfort and love, enjoying every moment together as if nothing could ever go wrong. But what happens when shadows from the past return... when buried truths slowly begin to unravel? Will they still remain happy together? Will Aanya ever discover the truth hidden from her all this time? Phase One follows her baby years, while Phase Two follows her teenage years.
𝑲𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒔𝒉: 𝒎𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝒅𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒓𝒆 | 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 | 𝟏𝟖+ by fictionalrealm_
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"𝐌𝐘 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐎𝐍𝐄" One-year is all it takes for strangers to become deep lovers. One-year contract marriage is all takes to turn attraction into deep desire. 29 year old 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐲 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐫 a Major in PARA Special forces is going to fall in love for the first time during the rescue mission without knowing that she is his true love but he is so into her. Although he never wants to fall for anyone nor does he want to be loved by anyone until she came into his life. The only problem? His would be wife is his brother's girlfriend. There's nothing worse than being in love with someone you can't have or who belongs to someone else. But if that's true, why can't he stop fantasizing about her? Why the hell can't he stop himself from being madly in love with her? ** 20 year old 𝐊𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐫 is an aspiring Army surgeon she tries to commit suicide after she has been tortured by terrorists for almost 6 months. She lost her everything when the tragedy happened to her and her life took a drastic turn. Her life tragedies entangled her with Ranvijay who is her ex-boyfriend's elder brother. No Desire to live. No Love. No happiness. When they bumped into each other for the first time they didn't know what fate had decided for them. She doesn't like him because of his aggressiveness and short temper behaviour. He doesn't like her because she is too talkative but deep inside he fell for her for the very first time when his eyes collided with her blue eyes. Their one-year contract marriage starts as physical attraction develops into something much deeper as Ranvijay and Kashish get swept up in the magic of love and passion. But they only have one year, and there are forces outside their control that threaten to rip them apart. Can their relationship survive the identity of love or was it just not meant to be?
Dignity & Damage {Her Fiance's Brother}  by Lixie_writes
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He wasn't the man she was supposed to marry. But when her fiancé cheated on the day of their wedding, his elder brother stepped in - not out of love, but to protect her dignity. Sharvika never wanted Veeransh. She never forgave him for what she thought he'd stolen. So she wore the bridal red with rage in her heart and vengeance on her lips. Veeransh accepted her coldness, her silence, her subtle punishments - all without defense. He never asked for her love. He only offered quiet protection... and took every blame she threw like it was his to carry. But hatred is a fragile thing when laid beside kindness. And guilt? Guilt never stays buried forever. As truths unravel, so does her heart - piece by piece, in the arms of the man she swore to hate. A story of broken vows, silent sacrifice, and a love that was never meant to happen... but did anyway. ........... Tropes: Marriage of convenience Fiancé runs, brother replaces Cold wife × quiet, protective husband He takes the blame, she gives the pain Guilt. Resentment. Silent love. .......... Words count : 49,600 ......... Started on : July 17, 2025 Completed on : ......... ! This story is complete work of imagination and it's completely mine ! ......... Pictures:- Pinterest (credits to the rightful owners)
Living the dream! | ✓ by lil417
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Meera Raichand: Daughter of Annie and Arjun Raichand. She's sweet, caring and loving. When she loves someone she loves them fiercely. She wanted to serve the country just like her father so she joined the airforce. Planes always amused her. She still fears that her parents would leave her one day. Meera had been in love with her childhood best friend for a very long time but he refuses to reciprocate. Veer Gupta: Son of Viraj and Naina Gupta. He was always a sweet kid but somewhere along the way something happened that turned him into a rock. He loves his family to pieces and would do anything for them. Much like his father Veer too wanted to serve his nation so he joined the army. He too has been in love with Meera since forever but he fears that if he tells her everything will be destroyed. The story about Veer and Meera. Join the journey as they navigate through their past, present and future. What happens when an old enemy resurfaces? Will they be able to face everything that's thrown their way ? Will Meera and Veer finally have the courage to be with each other? WARNING: This story is purely fiction. There might be some violence and smut scenes. I'll put a warning when that's there. *Rated 18+ due to mature content* This story is dedicated to those brave countrymen and women who sacrifice their lives to protect us.
𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗔 : 𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐔𝐋 𝐎𝐁𝐒𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 🔞 (COMPLETED) by author__tara
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𝗔 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝑺𝒉𝒆'𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒗𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒆𝒏 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎-𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌, 𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒖𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒃𝒍𝒆. 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒑 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒉𝒂𝒅𝒐𝒘𝒔... 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒕 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒓. 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗵𝗿𝗮 barely stepped out of her house unless necessary. Reality had failed her too many times. Love? It was a lie. People? Untrustworthy. The only place she felt safe was between the pages of her dark romance books - where men were possessive, love was dangerous, and betrayal didn't break you beyond repair. But fiction wasn't supposed to become reality. And then she met him. 𝗥𝘂𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵 𝗞𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗮. Mafia King. Busines Tycoon. A name whispered in fear. A man who didn't need permission to take what he wanted. She never believed in love anymore. But this wasn't love. This was obsession. One stolen glance at her in the crowd, and her world was no longer hers. Because when a villain falls, he doesn't fall alone. And Sitara? 𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗵𝗶𝘀. __________________________________________ "He was my Darkest Temptation." ~SITARA~ "She was my Sweetest Sin" ~RUVANSH~
Kashi Vishwanath: Two Eclipsed Hearts 💕 by smilingcupcake66
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Two hearts, worlds apart one bound by royal legacy, the other by quiet resilience are destined to collide in the most unexpected way. Kashi Sharma, a 21-year-old girl from a small town Jhansi, has faced more hardships than most her age. Abandoned by her father, who sees her & her mother as burdens, she works tirelessly at two jobs to support her ailing mother. She has known poverty, struggle, & the sting of societal judgment. Yet, her spirit remains unbroken, her innocence intact. Vishwanath Rai Singhania, on the other hand, is a 27-year-old powerful multi-billionaire CEO & the King of Bundelkhand.A man of great influence and formidable presence, he is used to commanding respect & instilling fear. But Beneath the exterior of a powerful king lies a man who longs for true companionship, someone who sees beyond his title and wealth. To uncover the roots of the fraudulent activities plaguing his company Vishwanath Rai Singhania arrives in Jhansi under the humble disguise of a commoner named Veer. Far from his world of luxury and power, he steps into the ordinary life of a common man, determined to find the truth. But fate had other plans. There, he meets Kashi, a strong yet innocent girl battling her own storms. As Veer, he becomes her silent protector & slowly, they fall in love & their hearts begin to entwine. But what will happen when his true identity is revealed to her? When Kashi discovers that the man she trusted, the man she had begun to love, her Veer ji was none other than the king of Bundelkhand himself? Will her heart forgive the betrayal of truth, or will the truth he longed to share but couldn't, as circumstances never allowed him, shatter everything they had? Tropes✨ •Slow - Burn Royal Romance •King X Commoner •Soft Romance •Hidden Identity ML •Innocent Beauty •Age Gap Romance •Old - School Love •He fell first & harder •She captured his heart & held it tight 🧿 © 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒
SECRETLY MARRIED ENEMIES by kashishkumari07
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**COMPLETED** IAS x BUSINESS TYCOON She is fire in government uniform. He's ice in a tailored suit. Two strangers. One forced marriage. Zero feelings... or so they thought. And fate just married them off. Kavisha - a fearless, short-tempered IAS officer with no patience for arrogance. Agastya Singhania - a cold, composed business tycoon who doesn't even blink at the prettiest women alive. Their worlds clashed the moment they met - sarcasm, ego battles, and a whole lot of attitude. So when their parents arrange their marriage without their consent, it's war. Publicly, they're strangers. Privately, they're husband and wife. And somewhere in between... enemies on the edge of something dangerously close to love. A marriage no one knows about. A war no one saw coming. A love story neither of them believes in. Perfect for fans of slow burns, arranged chaos, and fictional men who live rent -free in your heart. '' new chapters'' every Saturday .