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IShq HuA by uncannymoon
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Ishq Hua "They say there's a thin line between love and hate. For Anushka and Armaan, that line is a picket fence." Anushka Singh is the quiet, talented topper of the Arts stream who prefers the company of her sketchbooks over people. Her goal is simple: fill the world with color and survive her final year of high school without losing her mind. Armaan Mehra. Mischievous, extroverted, and a professional at pushing Anushka's buttons, Armaan is the one "smudge" on her perfectly organized life. To Anushka, he's an arrogant headache; to Armaan, irritating the "Topper" is his favorite pastime. They've spent years perfecting the art of the hallway glare, content to keep their rivalry strictly within the school gates. But the universe has a different plan. When Anushka's mother drags her to the house next door to greet the new neighbors, one ring of the doorbell changes everything. The boy standing on the other side isn't a stranger-it's the one person she can't stand. Now, with their friend group caught in the middle-from the basketball-obsessed Vivek to the drama of Soham, Shanaya, Ansh, and Priya-the battleground has moved from the classroom to the backyard. As shared fences lead to stolen glances and late-night balcony talks, Anushka and Armaan realize that the "home version" of their enemy is much harder to hate. In the chaos of high school hearts and neighborhood secrets, they're about to discover that sometimes, love happens exactly where you said it never would.