"Is she your wife?" she asked hesitantly. "Yes", Avishek said no more. Is he not going to introduce me? I should leave. It's clear, they wanted to be alone, to talk about whatever the hell they wanted to talk. I managed a smile and said, "I'll wait in the car", and left before anyone said anything. I walked out of the café, walked to the car, opened the door and flopped into the passenger seat. She's back. The love of his life, she's back. Whenever my mind wandered about Avishek's past, I had always pictured that girl as this beautiful woman who turned heads when she walked into the room. I was right. Ruchika was beautiful. Even with dark circles under her eyes, messy hair that looked like she hadn't washed it for days, her tired smile, she was still beautiful. I could only imagine how she was when they were young. Why now though? After all these years?

The story is set in a time when there used to be kings and queens. In the kingdom of Shravangarh, a girl is married to her King, her bestfriend, the one who knows her by heart.The beginning of their relationship is the beginning of war. So is their marriage just a responsibility or something else? This is a story about a Queen who is obsessed with her husband and a King who crazy about his wife. ☆Warning :This story contains mature themes (like sex, blood, violence) so proceed with caution. It is completely fictional and based upon my imagination. Readers discretion is advised.

Virat Mohite never imagined himself as a father-until the day he met Aarav, a two-year-old boy abandoned by fate. Defying societal norms and the skepticism of those around him, Virat adopts the child, vowing to give him love and security. But being a single father is not just about love; it's a battle against loneliness and the judgment of a world that believes a child needs both parents. As Aarav grows, so do the challenges-schoolyard taunts, difficult questions, teenage rebellion, and the painful revelation of his adoption. Through every triumph and heartbreak, Virat stands firm, proving that fatherhood is not defined by blood but by the depth of one's love and sacrifice. Spanning over a decade, Beyond Blood is a heartwarming and emotional journey of resilience, devotion, and an unbreakable bond between a father and his son.

Wealthy, powerful, and handsome, Gautam Kapoor is the best of the best in the country. Every guy wants to be him, and every girl wants to be with him. His life seems perfect, except for a few catches. One, he is in a secret marriage of convenience. Two, he will be divorced after three years. Let's start from the beginning. Gautam's life was perfect until one day he woke up in bed with a total stranger. The next thing he knew, he was forced to marry this stranger: a spirited and bold woman named Megha Gupta. Megha is an illegitimate child of a rich family whose only aim is to become a successful actress and be independent. She ends up marrying the cold and seemingly heartless Gautam Kapoor. Not only that, she must now find her place in high society, filled with jealous women and devious plots, all while juggling her new career. Living under the same roof as strangers, they agreed to keep their relationship strictly professional. Or at least, that was the plan. Caught between duty and desire, Gautam and Megha found themselves at a crossroads. What fate awaited Gautam and Megha? Would their marriage mark the beginning of a happily ever after, or would it lead to heartbreak and sorrow? Join Megha and Gautam in their crazy love story! Story by: Samantha Credits: This book is adapted from novel : 'Shan Hun Jiao Qi: Lao Gong, Shen Shen Ai' by Mu Yi Yi

"Meera"- A decent girl, in final year of her graduation is trying hard to cope up with her insecurities, studies and orthodox family. Though like her plunging waist line everything in her life seemed adamant to get complicated more than she could ask for. Amidst all this chaos, her innocent heart flutters for someone who is completely off limits, literally out of reach. "Arjun" What could be the possibility for a prodigy, brooding 6'1 senior law student to be interested in a typical nerd, plump, 5'2 science student? She has deep, secret crush on him. He can't even tolerate her. So the obvious possibility of anything at all between them is- absolutely nothing. Or at least she likes to believe it to be the truth. Sometimes, there is more meaning behind said words, more meaning behind heart thumping intense gazes. She is yet to find it. He is determined to prove it.

He was 23, and she was 18. They stood together in the registry office, ready to sign the papers that would officially make them husband and wife. It was a secret marriage-only his friend and his girlfriend knew about it. He signed first, then handed her the pen with a smile, but her heart raced as doubt and insecurity clouded her thoughts. Was this the right decision? What if his father found out about the marriage? Would his family accept an orphan and a maid like her as a daughter-in-law? What if, after fulfilling his desires, he grew tired of her and abandoned her? She had no one to stand up for her, no one to turn to if things went wrong. Was it true love, or was he simply lusting after her? Why would a billionaire's son want her? He could have anyone-maybe even a movie star-but he chose her. Why? Despite her fears, her love for him was genuine. Slowly, she lifted her gaze to meet his, her insecurities weighing heavy on her heart. He took her hand in his, offering a gentle squeeze, then motioned for her to sign the papers. With a quiet nod, she did. His friends clapped and congratulated the couple, each one signing as a witness on the papers. Now, legally, they were husband and wife. But to the outside world, she was nothing more than a maid in his house.