In this vibrant city where dreams and danger collide, King and Reign's worlds intertwine. King, a rising basketball star escaping a tumultuous past, crosses paths with Reign, an unapologetically ambitious soul seeking his place in the world. A magnetic connection sparks a summer romance that unfolds with an intensity neither could anticipate. Amidst the chaos, a traumatic event binds them closer, forcing King to confront a side of himself long suppressed. But, when danger creeps into King's life, it's Reign who finds himself caught in the crossfire, making a fateful choice to protect the one he loves. This is a tale of love, self-discovery, and the delicate dance between societal expectations and personal authenticity. As King grapples with identity, Reign serves as a constant reminder to "live for you." In a world where choices define destiny, their story unfolds with a rawness that lingers, inviting you to delve into the secrets and scars beneath the surface. This is a story about 2 male characters with gay/bisexual subject matter. This is warning so if that makes you uncomfortable, please do not read. Thank you

He's a beauty engraved in flowers, I'm the sin sculpted outta rock. I vow to protect him from anything that scares him anything he flinches from, from the shadows, from the darkness, even from Myself. . . . Aswin singh Rathore, the mafia king of the under world betrayed by his own allies is now forced to submise. Moved to reside back in a small village until things get to his favor in the underworld. karan, the orphan village boy, serves as the Devdas of the temple- the one who helps the priest with the temple work, feed the temple cows and goats, sings bhagan during the aarti. Everyone in the village adores him. Aswin's world takes a cruel turn when he marries the boy to save him from the twisted game of the sarpanch and takes him to the haveli, the boy who had once smiled at the mafia kingpin, is now his bride. This story is about how the 19 years old karan's shy smiles, polite nature, innocence, talkativeness turns the black panther of a mafia to a doting puppy.