Grumpyxshine Stories

𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟏 𝐎𝐅 '𝐇𝐈𝐒' 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 They never imagined their worlds would collide... but fate had other plans. 𝐊𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐓 𝐃𝐀𝐈𝐖𝐀𝐑 is the 28-year-old King of Udaipur -powerful, commanding, and merciless. He trusts no one, loves no one, and rules his world with an iron hand. Nothing and no one can break him... until Kainaat Shaktawat. 𝐊𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐀𝐓 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐊𝐓𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐓 is just 18- naive, sweet, and utterly alone. Loved by none, she's suddenly forced into a marriage with the King she barely knows. Her life, her freedom, her heart -all bound by a fate she never chose. 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬. 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐬. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝. ___________ It was her first night as Krishrit Daiwar's bride. Kainaat's steps faltered as she tried to retreat. He didn't move. He closed the distance, each step measured, controlled, inevitable. A wall pressed against her back -his presence leaving no escape. He bent slightly, bringing his face just inches from hers. His voice was a low growl, teasing yet commanding 𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝑑𝑜𝑛'𝑡 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑡𝑜 𝑤𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝑎 𝑏𝑟𝑎, 𝑏𝑖𝑤𝑖? (18+) (Can be read as standalone.)