"You're going to destroy me," he breathes, and his hand is at your throat, feather-light unlike the iron grip of his long fingers around your wrist. "You're going to like it," you whisper back, right against his lips. ★Enemies to Lovers★Potions class rivals★jealous!Tom★

She was hired to care for his son. She never expected to awaken the darkness in him Twinkle-a soft-spoken, resilient young woman-enters the world of the powerful and emotionally scarred cricketer Hardik, as a nanny to his five-year-old son, Agastya. But what begins as a job soon spirals into something far more dangerous. Twinkle becomes the one thread that holds Agastya's innocence and Hardik's fractured soul together. Hardik is a man haunted by loss and buried emotions. Ruthless in field and colder in relationships, he keeps the world at arm's length-until Twinkle's presence ignites something raw and primal within him. A tension simmers between them, forbidden and consuming, threatening to unravel everything he's built. Agastya, the sweet, intuitive child, unknowingly becomes the heart of this storm. His love for Twinkle draws her deeper into the family, while his father's jealousy and protectiveness blur the lines between love and obsession. As passion turns possessive and secrets surface, will Twinkle survive the storm of desire she never saw coming-or be consumed by it? A tale of dark romance, forbidden touch, and emotional warfare-Bound in Silence is a story where love is not gentle, but a battlefield.