The Family She Never Knew The Daughter of the Hashmis For seventeen years, Haya Mahnoor Qureshi lived a life where she never truly belonged. She learned early that some children are loved a little less, chosen a little later, and forgotten a little easier. So she stopped expecting anything. Stopped hoping. Stopped believing she would ever be someone's first choice. Then one phone call changes everything. A secret buried for seventeen years comes to light. A secret that turns her world upside down. Suddenly, Haya finds herself standing at the doors of the Hashmi mansion-a place she has never seen, among people she has never met, yet somehow belongs to. A father who never knew she existed. Grandparents who spent years praying for a granddaughter. Brothers who never knew they had a sister. And a family that should have been hers all along. But seventeen years of lost time cannot be erased overnight. Old wounds run deep. Trust does not come easily. And some truths have the power to break hearts before they can heal them. As Haya struggles to find her place among the Hashmis, she discovers that family is more than blood, more than names, and more than the years that were stolen from them. Because sometimes, the people you spend your whole life searching for... Have been searching for you too. Even when they didn't know you existed.

"Maybe relation can be illegitimate, my girl... but relations bound by blood can never be illegitimate, nor a betrayal." The Siddiqui brothers had everything the world admired-respect, power, wealth, and the image of a perfect family. But behind the polished smiles lived four brothers carrying secrets they could never reveal, a past they desperately wanted to escape. Then came Hayat. A stepsister they never knew existed. A girl who arrived carrying nothing but responsibilities, unaware that her presence would shake the very foundation of their lives. Some truths are buried beneath hatred. Some distances are created to protect. And some families are destined to find each other only after losing everything. What happens when blood ties refuse to break, no matter how hard fate tries? Note: Pictures i had used in the book and cover is originally taken from pinterest, credit goes to the rightful owner.

He was the selenophine, she was the moon. Akshara Choudhary A tiny, wide-eyed 21-year-old girl, 5'4" tall and in her 3rd year of medical school, in white cotton, anklets tinkling like wind chimes. Orphaned at two, she knows her parents only from one faded photo. Her aunt's slaps leave red prints on her cheeks, yet Akshara smiles softly, murmurs "Kanha ji knows", and folds every hurt into quiet prayers. Simple plaits, small silver studs, and a heart that trusts karma completely-she endures hunger, chores, and cruelty with the innocence of a child who believes every tear is counted in heaven. Siddarth Sherawat He towers 6'4", 29, CEO of Sherawat Industries, a blade of muscle and midnight fury. Obsidian eyes freeze souls; arrogance crowns a heart shattered when his wife traded their newborn for richer blood. Love is poison, marriage a grave. Only Aditya-two years old, tear-streaked, craving a mother's ghost-melts the devil's ice. He'd burn worlds for that boy's smile, yet every bedtime fails to fill the void. Cross him and bleed. Love him and face claws guarding a broken storm.

He is 32 - mature, arrogant, feared by everyone and practical - the powerful village headman whose word is law. She is 19 - naive, bubbly, and emotionally driven - a common village girl from a poor background. He believes in control. She believes in love. He forcefully married her, and she was forced to marry him. They say opposites attract... but will they?

My Last Rites My Brother Performed My Last Rites While I Was Still Alive. At fifteen, I was called a monster for a crime I never committed. My family performed my last rites and declared me dead while I was still alive. I begged them to stop. No one listened. I begged them to believe me. No one did. At sixteen, I watched the same ritual with numb detachment. At seventeen, I stopped caring. At eighteen, I watched it with amusement. Because I knew... It would be the last of my last rites I would ever witness. I laughed. Because I knew the next funeral would be real.

✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧ Jules Grace, 19 ''Smiling does help...'' ✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧ Alexander Marino, 26 ''Shut up'' ✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧ Nico de Luca , 28 "Burn it all" ✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧⋄⋆⋅⋆⋄✧ Cassian vitale , 27 "A knife? Are you flirting with me?" UPDATES EVERY TWO-FOUR DAYS #1 hostage 10-9-2025 #1 rebellion 03-01-2026

The Kapoor family lived a life of quiet happiness. Samar Kapoor and Nandini Kapoor built their world on love, raising their two sons with warmth and devotion. Advay, the elder, was their pride, steady and determined. Arya, the younger, was the heart of their home, the glow that filled every corner with laughter. Together, they had little in terms of luxury, but everything in terms of belonging. But ambition has a way of changing destinies. When Samar's passion leads him into the world of business, success comes swiftly and so does danger. What begins as a dream soon draws the attention of powerful forces who will stop at nothing to protect their own empires. Lies spread, shadows deepen, and the family's peace is shattered in ways they could never have imagined. Years later, one son grows up carrying the weight of injustice and responsibility, while the other endures silence and longing, his only comfort found in a little girl named Tara-an abandoned child who becomes his light in the darkness. Their paths, shaped by betrayal and resilience, are destined to collide again. And when they do, the question will not only be whether they can find each other but whether love, loyalty, and courage are enough to heal what was broken. This is a story of family torn apart and remade, of ambition and sacrifice, of enemies who strike from the dark, and of bonds that refuse to die. A tale where justice waits, love endures, and the heart of a home may yet shine again.

Lavanya was an ordinary college student from a middle-class family. Living alone in Bangalore, she found comfort in novels because reality had never given her the love and affection she longed for. Her favorite novel was The Possessive Rathores-the story of India's most powerful family, ruled by the feared and respected Vikram Rathore and his five extraordinary sons. Among all the characters, one stood out: Vanya Singh, the villainess everyone hated. But everything changes when a tragic accident ends Lavanya's life. When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself inside the very novel she loved-and in the body of Vanya Singh. The problem? Vanya is destined for a miserable ending. Determined to survive, Lavanya decides to avoid the Rathores and stay away from the story's main plot. But fate has other plans. As secrets of the Rathore Mansion begin to unfold, she discovers that the family she feared is nothing like the novel described. Can she change Vanya's destiny? Can she uncover the truth behind Vanya's past? And when the powerful Rathores begin to care for her, will she finally find the family and love she always wished for? A tale of family, secrets, healing, and second chances, where the villainess gets the opportunity to rewrite her own story. Note : It is not like other stories where she behaves defferently and gradually hero falls for her . No definitely not for more information read the story.

She believed in love, trust, and promises... Until the boy she loved shattered her entire world. SAMAIRA × ATHARVA SAMAIRA SINGHANIA: A bright, innocent seventeen-year-old girl who trusted blindly, only to be abandoned, humiliated, and cast away into the dark streets of London. BUT ELEVEN YEARS LATER... Everything changed. The broken, homeless girl who had to beg for food and sleep on platforms didn't break. She fought the world alone, raised her twin children against all odds, and rose to become the most powerful woman in the nation-The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. ATHARVA MALHOTRA: A wealthy, successful businessman haunted by the suffocating guilt of his past cowardice. When he finally discovers the horrific truth of the suffering he caused, his world shatters entirely. Now, burdened by severe regret, Atharva and his deeply repentant family are willing to go to any lengths, endure any humiliation, and beg for redemption. But Samaira has moved on, her heart locked away behind walls of steel. Forced together only for the sake of their fiercely protective, trouble-making twin children, Agastya and Akshara, Atharva must leave his world behind and shift to London to prove his repentance. ~ WILL SAMAIRA'S SCARRED PAST EVER ALLOW HER TO FORGIVE THE MAN WHO ABANDONED HER... OR WILL ATHARVA'S UNYIELDING EFFORTS FINALLY HEAL THE WOUNDS OF A DECADE-LONG BETRAYAL?

In a world where anyone under the age of 25 in considered a "Child" 17-year-old Yvonne fights for her family above all else. Trying to fight against all that stands in the way of protecting her family As a Sergeant Major in the Resistance against the Kingdom of Xelria, Yvonne has been voluminous in the fight against the royal family of Xelria and is granted status and perks . But how will she do that when she's in the palace guarded and taken care of by 7 of the highest ranking officials in the army who think just because she's young and innocent. She changes their minds in a flip of a switch. As she fights for a way out all she cares for threatens to fall through the cracks as secrets are spilled and old friends uprooted. Can she escape and help her cause survive? Or is all she cares about to be swept off the face of the earth? *Not my cover art* *not my pictures* My story and characters Things will be changed chapter to chapter so I'm sorry but I'm trying to make it the best that it can be.