"You can stay angry all you want, wife... but this tight little pussy is clenching around me so greedily. Look at you still glaring, yet dripping for your hubby.. . Ahhh slow...... she moan 19 × 26 Dominant FL Soft/Submissive ML Arranged marriage Boundaries. Control. Slow burn. She doesn't follow rules. He doesn't fight for control. And somehow... that's where everything begins.

Once upon a time, they were everything - enemies, lovers, soulmates, and the kind of forever people write poems about. But misunderstandings, pain, and silence broke what love once built so beautifully. They were each other's home... until love wasn't enough to keep them together. Years later, fate brings them face to face again. He is no longer the man she left behind. She is no longer the girl who once loved him without fear. And between them now lies everything they lost - the memories, the heartbreak... and the child he never knew existed. In a story of love, separation, second chances, and a past that refuses to stay buried... What happens when the people who were once "us" become strangers? And what happens if their hearts never truly moved on? Because some love stories don't end. They just wait... until life brings them back.

High School MaNan. A classic trope of a rich popular boy falling for an innocent soft nerd girl. Very simple but Manik has a secret, he is not like everyone else. And Nandini has to face his ugly truth if she wants to be with him. P.S. Readers who liked Crimson, love me or die for me stories, this story is written and dedicated for you :)

Manik Malhotra, the CEO, is always dealing with big deals and everyone watching him.. Nandini Murthy, she's a med admin major, and her life's all about getting ahead and hitting the books, you know? They are two complete opposites thrust together by an absolute necessity. ​To protect their families and reputations, they must maintain a faultless public partnership while remaining strangers in private. This deal's gonna end, but when they're together, the sparks are the real problem. Check out the chapters to see what's up with them! ❤️ This FF story Ranked:- Manan - 1 #🏅 Kyy - 1#🥇 Parth Samthaan - 1#🥇 Niti Taylor - 1#🏅 Nandini Murthy - 1#🏅 Manik Malhotra 5#🥇 Kaisiyehyaariaan - 1#🏅

To the readers, who loved SWL, this is for you! Manik Malhotra, an actor who is popular and famous. Nandini Murthy Thompson, his personal manager. They're opposites, he's wicked and she's sweet. It took time but love happened.

Nandini Murthy has always preferred the sidelines-quiet, observant, and content in her own world. With her extroverted brother, Abhimanyu, stealing the spotlight, she never minds blending into the background. Their bond is simple: no interference, no unnecessary questions. But one evening changes everything. When Abhimanyu invites his friends over for a match night, Nandini barely acknowledges them-except for one. Manik Malhotra. Her brother's best friend. The moment their eyes meet, something shifts. Manik, with his easy smirk and piercing gaze, is everything Nandini avoids-charming, confident, and dangerously perceptive. And yet, she can't ignore the way his presence lingers, the way he seems to see right through her silence. As stolen glances turn into secret conversations, a thrilling, undeniable connection builds between them. But when emotions grow deeper, so does the risk. Because if Abhimanyu finds out-about the lingering looks, the whispered words, the unspoken feelings-will it shatter the bond between them all? In a city that never sleeps, where secrets can either bring hearts closer or break them apart, Nandini must decide... is love worth the risk?

Love is all they had. But now it's nothing but hate for him now. They had a son, Ekam - the symbol of their oneness, he is the living and breathing reminder of her. But Ekam is is life, his reason to breath.

Manik Malhotra, Nandini's soulmate & Cabir's best friend, has been missing for the past 4 years, presumed dead in a car accident he had been involved in, yet the circumstances of his disappearance were strange. For the past 4 years, the two had teamed up to search for Manik, but remained empty-handed, encountering dead ends. While Nandini was believed to be living in a mirage by refusing to accept Manik's death, Cabir was accused of encouraging her delusional behavior. Just when all hope seemed lost, Nandini supposedly found him. "I know I have been proven wrong before, but it was him..." Nandini recounted vividly. Battling with the fear of Nandini losing her sanity and the hope of finding Manik, Cabir, along with Nandini, embarks on a journey to find him that changed the course of their lives. *** Manik Malhotra had been on the brink of losing his sanity for years now, torn between reality and imagination, confusing one with the other; he had thought he had been running behind a mirage. He was told there was no Nandini, yet right before him was standing the girl everyone claimed had been only a figment of his imagination... --- Awarded:- #Featured Stories - Best of Outreach Hidden Gems - November 2022 - by Wattpad Outreach Team #"Top performance", 5.5 ⭐ - "one of top performance" - reviewed by "The Mystical Awards - June edition 2020" #1st place 🥇 in "MaNan - Long story writer" - Judging round - Star and Moon PaNi/MaNan awards #1st place 🥇 in "MaNan - Long story writer" Judging round - SILVER AQUA AWARD 2020 #2nd Place in the category of "General Fiction" - THE CRYSTAL ROSE AWARDS #3rd place 🥉 in the category "Fanfiction - Indian" - Tricolor Triennial Awards #3rd Place 🥉 in the category "Fanfiction" - The 10 Awards 2020 Book cover made by @monu2525 If you are reading this story on any other platform other than Wattpad, please read this story in its original, safe form, on Wattpad (Link: https://www.wattpad.com/story/185935493-living-in-a-mi

The Childhood best friends Manik and Nandini shared a bond as strong as the dreams Manik secretly harbored. While his money-obsessed mother, Neyonika, despised their friendship and Manik's artistic aspirations, Nandini was his unwavering confidante, the only one who knew about his hidden passion for acting and songwriting. When Manik's parents violently rejected his dreams, destroying his lyrics and CDs, he spiraled, failing academically and eventually running away. Nandini, ever his anchor, pulled him back, sheltering him and listening to his heartbroken pleas. A chance encounter led Nandini to secure Manik a small TV role through her father's actor friend. Manik seized the opportunity, his raw talent shining through even in a brief appearance. His self-penned lyrics for an album became a massive hit, catapulting him into the spotlight as a sought-after musician. Nandini rejoiced in his success, secretly cherishing her long-held love for him, waiting for their 18th birthday to confess her feelings. But success brought a chasm between them. Manik's burgeoning fame, new friends, and demanding schedule consumed him, leaving Nandini feeling increasingly marginalized. On their 18th birthday, when Manik chose a lavish party over her, her heart shattered. Her attempts to reach out were met with silence, and a humiliating rejection at his office by his PA confirmed her worst fears: Manik, now rich and famous, saw her as a "low-class friend." His cruel words-"Don't meet him from now! He doesn't want a low-class friend"-broke her completely, igniting a fury that shocked even Manik. Nandini, vowing to never love him, stormed out, forever changed. Seven years later, the once bubbly, innocent Nandini is gone. In her plaforce in the Bollywood industry, known to the world as a renowned director whose identity remains a closely guarded secret. Can love, once shattered, ever be mended, or are they destined to remain two powerful figures on opposite sides of a painful past?

Years after a heartbreak that tore them apart, Manik and Nandini cross paths once more-this time, with a secret between them and a child caught in the silence of their unfinished story. As old wounds resurface and truths unfold, can love find its way back through the echoes of what once was?