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He can repair a broken heart with a scalpel, but he doesn't know the first thing about holding one.
Dr. Ishaan Thakur is London's top cardiothoracic surgeon-meticulous, brilliant, and completely guarded. He lives his life under sterile hospital lights, measuring his world in steady heartbeats and absolute control. But a single phone call from his grandfather shatters his carefully structured life, summoning him back to India to fulfill a childhood promise.
Dr. Mehr Agrawal is a dedicated nephrologist who pours her soul into healing her patients, even while hiding her own physical vulnerabilities behind a bright, childish smile.
Bound by family duty, old memories, and a traditional arranged marriage, two of the medical world's brightest minds are thrust into a shared life as total strangers. Forced to navigate a grand Indian wedding and the quiet friction of a shared room, the tension between them is a slow, agonizing burn.
He knows the exact anatomy of a heart.
She knows the precise balance of a life.
But as the professional barriers begin to crack in the quiet hours of the night, they'll have to learn that the deepest connections can't be found in a medical textbook.
A medical arranged-marriage, childhood-friends-to-strangers-to-lovers, slow-burn romance.