He wasn't a man people loved He was a man they feared. A tyrant hidden behind the title of Sarpanch. His word was law. His silence was a warning. And his anger... was something no one survived twice. In his village, women lowered their gazes, voices died before they could rise, and obedience was the only way to survive. Until she walked in. An outsider with fire in her veins and defiance in her eyes. She didn't bow. She didn't stay silent. She refused to learn fear the way everyone else had. Instead... She stood before him- and called him jahil. That single word sealed her fate. Because men like him don't forgive disrespect. They don't forget it. They claim it. What was meant to teach her a lesson... became a cage. Walls built from control. Chains forged from power. A world where her freedom no longer belonged to her. But she didn't break. She fought. She spoke. She stood not only for herself, but for every woman he had silenced for years. And that... changed everything. Because her defiance no longer fueled his rage it awakened something far more dangerous. An obsession born in darkness. A hunger that refused to be restrained. A devotion that was anything but pure. Possessive. Consuming. Feral. Now the man who ruled an entire village through fear... finds himself captivated by the only woman who refuses to fear him. And the girl who was meant to be broken... becomes the one thing he can never let go. Because a tyrant may rule the world- but when obsession takes hold, even he forgets where power ends... and madness begins.

She was never loved. Not by the world. Not even by her own father the man who tried to sell her when she was only seven. Growing up unwanted, she stopped asking for fairy tales. She stopped believing in miracles. All she ever wanted was simple to be chosen. To be kept. To be loved just once in her life. So when marriage came, she thought maybe this was it. Maybe this was her escape from a childhood filled with betrayal. Maybe her husband would finally see her worth. But she didn't know the truth. The man she married wasn't looking for love. He was looking for revenge. Haunted by the death of his parents, he vowed to destroy the man responsible. And when fate placed the daughter of his enemy in his hands, he made a promise she would suffer for her father's sins. To her, he was hope. To him, she was punishment. In a marriage built on revenge and innocence, can love survive? Or will hatred burn everything before it even begins?

Within the grand halls of 'Crestwood International', where ambition echoed through every corridor and legacies carried the weight of expectations, existed two groups-different in nature, yet strangely alike in depth. Three boys. Three girls. And two chaotic souls who somehow belonged everywhere and nowhere at once. Bound by friendship. Driven by ambition. Haunted by the things they never dared to speak aloud. They weren't merely individuals. They were stories waiting to intertwine. Some connections were silent. Some were left unfinished. Some had only just begun. Amidst the rivalry, the laughter, the distance, and everything left unsaid, four love stories were quietly taking shape. Not all of them were obvious. Not all of them were easy. But each was powerful enough to change everything. Who will choose love over pride? Which bond will survive when hidden truths come to light? Can friendship remain unshaken when hearts begin to change? Will every story find the ending it deserves, or will some be remembered only as Saudade?

# 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐈𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐎𝐟 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 Aayansh Agniwanshi a king of jaipur and CEO of Agniwanshi CO. Lit. A mafia king with ruthless, grumpy, cold. 'Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.' Aayansh Agniwanshi Ishanvi Shekhawat a Criminal Lawyer and the owner of V&A Law firm. The only daughter of her family. 'Love is a symphony of emotions, a melody that plays in the heart and echoes in the soul, creating a harmony that transcends time.' Ishanvi Shekhawat What happened when the two of them who cannot tolerate each other company was forced to bounded with each other? She is sunshine. He is heartless. She is a simple girl. He is a king. She is his healer. He is ruthless. Both heal each other. ______________________ Trope:- • Forced Marriage • Opposite Attraction • Slow Brun • Ceo×Lawyer • Grumpy×Sunshine

She believes life is a story written by the divine - unpredictable, bittersweet, but always worth living. He treats life like a battlefield - calculated, silent, and often, lonely. Ehsaas Kaur, a spirited first-year AFMC cadet, walks through life with stars in her eyes and mischief in her smile. Her laughter hides stories she never speaks of, and her loyalty begins and ends with her family. Drawing, dreaming, an defying the norm - she's the kind of girl who leaves sunshine in her wake. Avyakt Singh, a no-nonsense, steel-hearted 4th term NDA cadet, is her polar opposite. Raised by his grandparents after a tragic loss, he wears silence like a second skin. Disciplined to the core, poetic in private, he's a man whose eyes have seen too much, and whose heart trusts too little. They meet by accident - a holiday, a park, a moment. Banter turns to bickering. Sparks to silences. Distance to a strange kind of closeness. But theirs is not a story of fireworks. It's a story of slow-burning embers - of two souls who never looked for love, yet slowly find it in the cracks of each other's armor. As duty calls and miles stretch long, as fears rise and pasts unravel - they learn that love doesn't always arrive loudly. Sometimes, it grows quietly. Like trust. Like healing. Like home. A journey of becoming - not just officers, but people who feel deeply, fall slowly, and love relentlessly.

Book one in 'Dastaan' series♡ What happens when Ira, a 25 years old self-made actress with too many scars to count meets India's biggest star, Arjun Chandrawat. A man who seems to have it all but hides his own scars Behind the Lights. He is everything the world dreams of. She is a secret. Both of them carries the stories that they never told. Playing his co-star in a web series looks normal, until she starts to feel the emotions she thought she'd buried- Hope, Fear and maybe even love. But there's the twist.... She isn't the heroine in "Pyaar ki Dastaan". She is a villian. And villians never get happy endings. Or do they? Let's join Ira and Arjun in their heartfelt, twisted journey.

𝙍𝙖𝙮𝙖𝙣 × 𝙏𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖 🖤✨ 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙊𝙣𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙑𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 ( A standalone Novel Also) Untying her the man said, "I got what I wanted you may go back wherever you want" "Do you think they will accept me after everything you have done?" she said giving a vengeful look. "What was my fault? Why do you destroy my life?" she screamed. "Your fault is that you are that man's daughter" he said coldly holding her chin with one hand. . . . Sarfaraaz Talukder Rayan, son of an ex politician is a businessman with secrets. He has nourished an ocean of vengeance from his childhood for an army person. The aim of his life is to destroy that man's dignity and snatch away happiness from his life. Tania Shafiq Hussein, daughter of Major Shafiq Hussein, is a medical student, an epitome of innocence. She is the apple of the eyes of the whole family. . . . What will happen when Tania's peaceful life is destroyed by Sarfaraaz, who makes her hated by her own family, her father who loved him more than anything. How does she help him heal despite being destroyed by him? Will love ever bloom between them or they just remain as enemies?