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The Night We Stopped Pretending by Realms_Of_Sara
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A Best Friend's Tale "Fifteen years of 'just friends.' One night that changed everything." In the heart of Chennai, Ashwin and Meera are a legend. They survived the board exam stress of 10th standard, the humid afternoons of college fests, and the transition into adulting-all while staying "just best friends." He's the hot-headed engineer who expresses love through protection. She's the sharp-witted woman who knows his every silence. They have a bond that everyone calls 'goals,' but they have a secret: They are both experts at pretending. Pretending that the 'Possessive' they feel for each other is just platonic. Pretending that their hearts don't race during 2:00 AM phone calls. But when the masks finally slip, they realize that the hardest part of falling for your best friend isn't the fall-it's the terrifying reality of never being 'just friends' again. From the nostalgic rain of their school days to the life-changing chaos of a nursery in Adyar, follow Ashwin and Meera as they stop pretending and start living their truth.
𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐄 | COMPLETED  by divizwrites
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#Top 1 in india (14/19/10/25) #Top 2 in india (13/10/25) #𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟏 ╰┈➤ 𝑼𝒏𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝐇𝐞 𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐬, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐬, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞. Abhimann Singhania never thought to marry a girl like Drishti Sinha, who doesn't speak. For him, this marriage is a cold transaction, a responsibility he's ready to ignore. But Drishti, with her quiet defiance and steady resilience, is far from weak. Bound by a marriage neither of them chose, their world collides in moments they don't expect: a shared cup of tea, a gaze that lingers too long, a touch that says too much. In the middle of silent nights and simmering storms, Abhimann begins to hear the words Drishti never says. But love isn't enough when secrets hang between them like unsaid promises. Can two people who didn't choose each other find a reason to stay? A story of stolen glances, unspoken feelings, and a love that grows where no one thought it would. Tropes - -Arranged Marriage -Silent/Non-verbal Female Lead -Emotionally Guarded Male Lead -Forced Proximity -Slow Burn -Simmering Tension -Hidden Past -Misunderstandings |✯ STARTED ON : 9 MARCH 2025 |✯ENDED ON : 27 SEPTEMBER 2025
Her Saiyaara by author_pearls
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♡•°~Healing Romance Shivika Bhardwaj made one mistake-she fell in love and got pregnant before marriage. Her family didn't forgive her... they threw her out like she never mattered. And then there's Rakshit Mahajan-an orphan who has everything money can buy... but not a single person to share his silence with. He feels deeply-pain, anger, sadness-but all he's ever shown is silence. He believed he was meant to live unloved, unseen, and alone. Two strangers. Two broken hearts. One quiet connection that changes everything. Story of second chance, unspoken love, and healing that begins in the most unexpected way. TROPES:- * Unexpected Marriage * Slow-burn * Pregnancy Before Marriage * Agegap * Second chance * Abandoned X Orphan * Classical Dancer X Businessman * Strong MMC * Happy Ending Read their story and see how healing found them.
HER SAVIOUR by wintersnow_wrts
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Akshitha a girl with sensitive,soft hearted, joyful person as become totally opposite to her character became totally cold person,who has built a wall around and don't express her feelings easily Vishnu Kumar a man who is very loving and caring to his family and loving persons but cold to others. welcome to story everyone STORY TIMELINE 2021 story language : tanglish + English mix insta id : @_wintersnow_wrts DISCLAIMER the story "HER SAVIOUR " is based on pure imagination of the author and copy write is strictly prohibited the copy write belongs to @wintersnow_wrts hope you guys enjoy the story lets see how they both meet and the destiny plays its game with these two will he be able to break the wall that she had built around herself lets see what happen and be a witness of their love story female lead : Akshitha male lead : Vishnu Kumar
En Kaadhal Neeyadi🦋💜(Ashaangi) by PoojaVerse
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Son of Anbarasu and Yazhini- A strict ACP in the city who achieved his dream of becoming a police officer, following in the footsteps of his retired inspector father. He leads a life of discipline, choosing to remain single and free from commitments. While his parents eagerly search for a daughter-in-law, he refuses to entertain the topic, dedicating himself solely to his duty. Daughter of Prabhu and Kayal - She is a bright college student, the dearest daughter to her parents. However, their affection remains hidden, as their younger daughter constantly seeks attention. Growing up, she and her sister fought over everything, yet as the eldest, she always chose to sacrifice, sharing her joys and belongings with her sibling. How will love bloom between two people from such different worlds? How will their paths cross? Will his demanding job and the possessiveness bring chaos into her peaceful life? Step into a journey filled with love, crime, breathtaking sights, and family bonds. "En Kaadhal Neeyadi" - A love story where fate weaves its own path.
SOUND OF SOULS ❤ by naira_NH
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Police officer × journalist English translated story Adithya Dev, a tough, no-nonsense police inspector with a haunted past, lives by rules and silence. Sindhu Bhairavi, a bold and spirited journalist, lives by heart and chaos. She's fallen for him since the day she saw him he doesn't even know she exists. As fate pulls them together through crimes, conflicts, and unexpected emotions, will Sindhu win his guarded heart? She loves him like a storm; he avoids love like a plague. Can her heart melt the walls he's built for years? get into the story to know !!!
Until you remember us by authorprin157
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One unforgettable night. Two strangers. And a lifetime of consequences. Aanya never expected to see him again. Not the stranger she shared a reckless night with under moonlit skies and forgotten names. Not the man who unknowingly left her with the greatest secret of her life-twins. Years later, fate throws them back together. But while he remembers her, she remembers only the pain. To protect her children, she hides the truth. Until he finds out. And does the one thing she never saw coming- He marries her. Without love. Without trust. But with a vow to claim what's his. Riaan Malhotra is determined to make her his wife in every way. But Aanya? She's just as determined to never forgive him. As secrets unravel and wounds resurface, they must navigate family bonds, the innocent love of their children, and the haunting question: Can two broken people ever become whole again? Meanwhile, in a parallel storm of sarcasm and spark, Veer and Meher are friends turned rivals turned... something dangerously close to love. He's the CEO who doesn't believe in forever. She's the bold executive who's sworn off feelings. Until jealousy, a forced office dance, and one kiss too many threatens to rewrite the rules of their game. Troops:- Strangers-to-lovers-to-enemies-to-forced-marriage 👶 Secret pregnancy & adorable twin bonding 🔥 Jealousy, passion, slow-burn tension 🏠 Indian family warmth & drama 💌 Dual lead couple love stories ✨ Healing, redemption, and emotional romance 🎭 Office banter, unexpected kisses, stolen glances
𝐌𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐇𝐮𝐬𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐝 by paintedwordsbychinu
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𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐲𝐫𝐚 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐫𝐚 never imagined that her first year of college would begin with a marriage she wasn't prepared for... And definitely not with 𝐑𝐞𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐡 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞 - the campus heartthrob, gym freak, extrovert, and the boy every girl dreams of. She is shy, soft, and chubby. He is bold, confident, and terrifyingly handsome. Two opposites. One unexpected marriage. A secret that no one in campus can know. But the more they hide... the closer they fall. Because sometimes, your stranger husband becomes the only person your heart chooses. Tropes: • Arranged marriage • Secret marriage • Sunshine × Grumpy • College romance • Age gap • Possessive ML • Shy FL • Slow burn • Forced proximity • Hidden relationship ⚠️ Warnings: • Mature themes • Slowburn romance • Jealous/Possessive moments • Family drama • Light emotional scenes
THENDRALIN KADHAL - Love Of A Breeze .( Slow Updates ) by alwyzinadrm
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A Big joint family in a Remote village in Thanjavur district of Tamilnadu. Loves blooms in the heart of young woman for the man who is not only elder to her , but also her mother's brother. Though this bond is accepted in Tamilnadu , without frowning upon . She keep her secret safe...not even letting the man know... Will she open up ? Will they unite ? How ? When ? Lets get into the story to know. Note : Niece × maternal uncle married is widely accepted in Tamilnadu and been practiced from many decades . If you are uncomfortable with this trope , kindly refrain from reading .
MY BILLIONAIRE HUSBAND | 18+ by HopelessRomanticPoo
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Tropes Forced Arranged marriage Enemies to lovers Banter Billionaire North Indian X South Indian Best friend's brother Sassy heroine Smut Hridhaya always knew Karthick was bad for her blood pressure-grumpy, arrogant, and permanently stuck in rage mode. But when their families drop the ultimate MARRIAGE bomb and decide they should get married, she realizes she's officially living in her worst nightmare. HRIDHAYA: Marrying Karthick worser than to: ❌ Be buried under a mountain of cockroaches. ❌ Watch a three-hour TV serial in slow motion (with dramatic zoom-ins on everyone's shocked face). ❌ That's worse than being trapped in an elevator with a nosy auntie. ❌Worser than eating soggy panipuri all my life But no. Instead of living my peaceful, Karthick-free life, I'm now stuck in a wedding I never signed up for-with him, Mr Always Angry, cactus Karthick. The man who argues with me like it's his full-time job.This isn't a wedding. This is a hostage situation. KARTHICK: If someone had told me I'd be married to Hridhaya, I would have laughed in their face. Or screamed. Or maybe jumped into a crocodile-infested river-less painful than this. I hate her Because marrying Hridhaya? ❌ Using a blunt razor on the face and ending up with battle scars. ❌ Worse than being stuck in a never-ending WhatsApp family group. ❌ Worse than getting stuck in traffic right before reaching home when you really need to pee. She's bossy, loud, and has an answer for everything. And now? She's my wife.This is not a marriage. This is a lifetime sentence. The Real Problem? Between petty sabotage, accidental attraction, and a wedding they never asked for, their battle isn't just about avoiding marriage anymore-it's about surviving it. Because the more they fight, the closer they get... and the closer they get, the more dangerous this game becomes. Brace yourselves. This isn't just a wedding. It's an all out war.