Indiansetting Stories

​What's Inside: > ✨ Slow-Burn Romance ✨ He Falls First ✨ Competence Porn (Artists/Architects) ✨ High-Society/Cultural Elements ✨ Dual Perspective (POV) ​She handles the fluid. He anchors the solid. ​Devika Ranawat doesn't do dependency. She has spent her twenties building Aura, a successful design house that transforms raw silk into bridal masterpieces. She is grounded, fierce, and entirely self-reliant-a product of years of classical dance training and a determination to carve her own path away from her traditional family. ​Kabir Sen is a man of lines, angles, and heavy burdens. While the world sees a charming, elite architect, Kabir carries the crushing weight of his grandfather's immense legacy. He's used to being the pillar that everyone else leans on, keeping his own vulnerabilities locked away behind easy smiles and brilliant blueprints. ​When both are hired to bring a historic Rajasthan estate to life for the wedding of the season, a quiet war of aesthetics begins. Devika thinks he's too rigid; Kabir thinks she's too unyielding. But beneath the blazing desert sun, the boundaries they've built begin to blur, unraveling a deep, passionate intimacy neither of them saw coming. ​A rich, emotional, and deeply romantic story about what happens when two unshakeable forces finally find their match.

Book #1 of the standalone series in The Shaadi Season Collection. __________________________________ Meher Kaur thought a month-long Punjabi wedding would be nothing more than noise, relatives, and traditions she'd survive before being a fashion designer. Until Kabir Singh Dhillon walked in. Her father's childhood best friend's son. An NRI, soon to be a CEO with effortless charm and a smile that feels like a dare. Kabir was supposed to be familiar. Safe. Instead, he feels like trouble wrapped in fairy lights. Between sangeet rehearsals, late-night rooftop conversations, and moments that linger longer than they should, Meher finds herself caught in something she never planned. Because in a wedding full of invitations... Love is the one guest that arrives uninvited. •°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•° The Shaadi Season Collection #1: Uninvited Feelings •°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•°•° A month of celebration. A thousand stolen glances. One romance that was never supposed to happen. °°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°°

25 jan 2026# prashiv Officially on Rank 1 1 feb 2026 Rank #1 in #Prashiv for the SECOND time 🏆💞 Tagline:"He said no... but life had other plans." Some decisions are made without asking. Some futures are planned without your consent. Prarthana's life changes in a single evening. A refusal. A decision. A marriage that begins in silence. Who will truly win-the one who refuses, or the one who waits? Some stories don't start with love. They start with choices you never make yourself.

HEARTS OF HORIZON Some people meet to love. Some meet to heal. And some meet only to hurt each other... without meaning to. The night air felt heavier than usual. Ira's tears fell silently, one after another, as if she was tired of holding them in. She wiped them away quickly - but they kept coming. Aarav stood in front of her, fists clenched at his sides, jaw tight, fighting the urge to step closer. "You don't let anyone close," Ira said, her voice trembling despite her attempt to stay steady. Aarav's eyes flickered - just for a second - before his expression hardened again. "People leave anyway," he replied calmly. That was the problem.He said it like a fact.She heard it like a warning. Ira has always been the one who adjusts.The one who understands. The one who swallows her feelings so others don't have to.Aarav has always been the one who endures in silence.Who builds walls so high that even he can't see over them anymore.They don't fall in love loudly. They fall in pauses.In stolen glances. In moments where neither of them knows how to say what they really feel.But love built on unspoken fears is fragile.And sometimes, two broken people don't heal each other.They prove each other right.It's about pride that hides vulnerability.About silence that grows louder than words. About love that feels safe - until it doesn't. Some hearts don't shatter. They slowly learn not to hope. This is not a story of a perfect hero or a submissive heroine. This is the story of two normal people, broken in different ways, who loved imperfectly-and paid the price. 💔 Emotional 🔥 Slow-burn 🌙 Realistic 🕊️ A soft revenge that will leave you questioning everything Will love get a second chance... or was the damage too deep to undo? ---

Year: 2007 Location: Thane district, Maharashtra ,a quiet middle-class colony tucked between old banyan trees, crumbling walls, and the sound of TV serials echoing through thin concrete. In a town where everything smells faintly of agarbatti, monsoon, and gossip, Kavya Sawant lived like a shadow among echoes. Seventeen years old. Always home before sunset. No scandals. No lipstick. No lovers. The kind of girl mothers approved of and fathers ignored. She wasn't special. Not by beauty. Not by brilliance. But maybe..by how forgettable she was. And yet... when the man in Flat 302 moved in, he didn't look at the sky, or the gods, or the walls. He looked at her. And that... changed everything.

Some stories begin with strangers... and end with a silence only they understand. Avantika Mehta is a contradiction in motion-calm on the surface, yet carrying storms within. A software engineer by profession, she lives a life of structure and quiet routine, far removed from chaos. She finds comfort in music, in the rhythm of rain against windows, and in the solitude of her own world. Reserved and observant, she speaks little but feels deeply, often expressing what she cannot say through soft hums and unspoken gestures. Beneath her composed exterior lies a vulnerability she carefully guards-a fear of depths, both of water and of emotions she cannot control. Anirudh Mukhopadhyay is discipline carved into human form-a CBI officer known for his sharp mind and unshakable composure. He moves through life with precision, keeping emotions locked behind a carefully built wall. To the world, he is distant, controlled, untouchable. But beneath that stillness lies a man shaped by loss, carrying memories that refuse to fade. An artist at heart, he pours what he cannot say into his paintings-each stroke a quiet confession no one hears. When their paths cross by chance, nothing about it feels ordinary. They don't recognize the connection that silently binds them, yet something lingers in the air between them-a quiet tension, subtle and persistent. She sees him as cold, unreadable, distant. He finds her silence... unsettling, yet impossible to ignore. As fate slowly weaves their lives together, what begins as distance turns into familiarity, then into something deeper-something neither of them is ready to name. Between quiet conversations, lingering glances, and moments that speak louder than words, the past hovers just out of reach, waiting. Because sometimes, the heart remembers long before the mind does. And some love stories only reveal themselves... in the whisper of rain.

Every 7 years... the village takes a child. No one talks about it. No one dares to ask why. They just... forget. Maya doesn't. A journalist obsessed with unanswered questions, she arrives in Bhairavpur to uncover the truth behind the missing children. But the village isn't just silent. It's watching. Doors shut when she walks by. People avoid her eyes. And at the center of it all stands a massive banyan tree-wrapped in red threads, soaked in secrets. At night, she hears a child humming. Her camera captures things that aren't there. And the deeper she digs... the more the village seems to recognize her. Because Maya was never meant to find this story. She was meant to return to it. Some secrets are buried. Some are protected. And some... are waiting to take you back. 🔥 WARNING: This story contains psychological horror, disturbing themes, and scenes that may stay with you long after you stop reading.

Title: Miss Cruel ​Perspective: A story about a boy, written by a girl. ​Inspiration: Based on real-life emotions and experiences. ​The Storyline ​The Setting: A lonely boy living in "quiet misery" is forced to attend a school function. ​The Encounter: He unexpectedly finds himself in the same place as his ex-girlfriend-the person who betrayed him. ​The Conflict: He puts on a mask of confidence and "reckless" humor to hide the fact that he is still shattered inside. ​The Dream vs. Reality: The story explores a vivid dream where he gets to hold her one last time, only to wake up to the cold reality that she is gone. ​Key Themes ​Bleeding Love: Loving someone so deeply that the pain they cause feels like a part of you. ​The Blade Metaphor: Being drawn to the person who cuts you; choosing the "sting" of their presence over the emptiness of their absence. ​The Impossible Struggle: Described as "a fish trying to fly in water"-a symbol of trying to survive in a world where your love cannot exist. ​Target Audience ​This story is dedicated to anyone who has been: ​Betrayed by a partner but still loves them. ​Forced to hold themselves back from falling for the same person again. ​Left with a "burn in the chest" that never truly goes away. Read if you've ever smiled in a dream and woken up empty.

He offered help, she rolled her eyes-and fate rolled its sleeves. If you are looking for a story capturing soft romance ,drama and no love triangle, then its for you! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "Excuse me," I said, looking up. "That's my table." The guy didn't even glance properly. "Yeah, it's crowded. I just need this plug point for five minutes." "Five minutes become fifty," I muttered. He looked at me then-sharp eyes, expression unreadable. "I didn't realize you had a timer for strangers." "Only the ones who don't ask before hijacking a seat." He gave a dry half-smile. "You own this café?" "No," I said sweetly, "Just basic manners." For a second, we stared at each other-that awkward, slightly annoying tension where neither wants to back down. Finally, he sighed, unplugged his charger, and stood up. "Happy now?" "Ecstatic." He walked away without another word, leaving behind the faint smell of coffee and arrogance. I rolled my eyes, muttering, "Some people really think the world's their extension cord." And that would've been it; just a random, annoying stranger. Except he was not!

When 21-year-old Aanya Kapoor visits her best friend's flat one evening, everything seems normal-until the next day, when the building itself is gone. No records. No address. No proof it ever existed. As Aanya digs deeper, she uncovers fragments of a city that isn't what it seems-hidden tenants, fake identities, and a dark web trail leading straight back to her own family. The closer she gets to the truth, the more she realizes: some places are meant to disappear

Arohi, a chaos-magnet with a sharp tongue and a soft heart, is just trying to survive college, her overachieving mother, and the emotional hurricanes that keep showing up in her life

She is an income tax officer, but not by choice. After losing her parents, she was raised by a powerful minister who shaped her life. Today, she follows his instructions blindly-even if it means helping him hide black money. She doesn't take her job seriously, because it was never her dream. The minister's son, a sincere and honest police officer, knows nothing about her truth. He thinks she's just another officer. She knows who he is-but keeps her distance, because she's part of a world he stands against. Ishtehaar is a story of loyalty, hidden truths, and a silent war between right and wrong.

Set against the vibrant yet lonely backdrop of contemporary Mumbai and Nashik's vineyards, "Aarav " traces the journey of a man who has everything except meaning. Born into privilege but haunted by emptiness, Aarav drifts through luxury and restlessness until an encounter with the gentle, introspective Tara Kapoor changes the rhythm of his life. Her love, sincere and unguarded, meets his detachment - setting off a chain of choices that lead to tragedy, guilt, and eventual understanding. Years later, their paths cross again in Delhi, where time has turned love into memory and regret into wisdom. A poignant meditation on modern alienation, moral awakening, and the permanence of impermanent love, this story captures the quiet ache of souls searching for truth in a world obsessed with glitter.

Aarav, Kabir, Riya, and Meera venture into Rajgarh's haunted mansion, but what begins as a daring adventure quickly turns into a fight for survival. Secrets, spirits, and chilling mysteries lurk in every shadow-some ghosts won't rest... and neither will the mansion.

She wasn't lost in time. She was left there. Aanya Sharma thought she was just a chai-sipping, poetry-loving history student trying to survive college life in Ujjain. Until the mirror in her grandmother's house showed her memories that weren't hers. A stranger who speaks her name like a promise. A love story that feels hauntingly familiar. As timelines blur and whispers from the past grow louder, Aanya is pulled into a forgotten version of herself-one that holds both magic and danger. 💫 Love Beyond Timelines is a slow-burn romantic thriller with Hindi poetry, ghostly mirrors, past lives, and a love that defies time. Are you ready to follow her into the timelines?

Its a x-reader story, quite emotional and at times abit toxic. A traditional Indian wedding. A girl who has always valued purity. A man she may or may not know, yet once shared a same classes and lecture within the school. Thrown together by fate, they marry, but love isn't always simple. Past mistakes, unspoken regrets, and invisible boundaries of the heart create a chasm between them. She chooses purity. He grapples with guilt, longing, and the consequences of his past. A story of love, regret, and the unspoken truths that linger in the spaces between hearts. What will happen? Will they end up together? Or Will their destiny separate them and never make them cross path again in this lifetime. What will be the hardships they will have to face in each step of their relationship? Hope ya'll enjoy the story and kindly don't take this story to heart. This story has nothing to do with reality. Do comment your views on it and put a star if you feel the story is going good.. do recommend changes and twist you would like to see<3

IMPORTANT Ink and Tape is a time-travel romance set between the dusty courtyards of 1960s India and the echo of modern-day silence. When Aarohi discovers her grandmother Meera's diary, she's pulled back into the past - not just through memory, but through possession. Every morning, she wakes up in Meera's body. Every night, she returns to her own. What starts as a surreal adventure becomes a terrifying maze, when she realizes: changing anything in the past could erase her in the present. But Rajat - the boy Meera once loved - isn't who the diary promised. His charm hides control. And his love may have become Meera's cage. When Aarohi meets Arav, a boy in her present who accidentally time-travels through a cassette player into his grandfather's body, the two begin unraveling a secret that spans generations - and could rewrite not just love stories, but lives.

She was chaos wrapped in sunshine. He was discipline carved in silence. Kanika Shekhawat never believed in rules, seriousness, or the idea of tying her heart to something as big as "dreams." All she wanted was to live freely, laugh loudly, and chase the colors of her art. Until life dragged her into a world where expectations weighed heavier than her sketches-and one boy's presence began to change everything. Agastya Singh had only one purpose: to wear the olive green. Head boy of the school, topper in every exam, disciplined to his core-he didn't believe in love, only in focus. For him, emotions were distractions, and distractions were dangerous. But destiny had other plans... When a bubbly artist crosses paths with a boy born for the Army, their worlds collide in a journey of innocence, friendship, devotion, heartbreak, and a love that feels less like desire and more like prayer. Some stories aren't about falling in love. They're about becoming devoted. Eternally Deewani - A Devotional Saga ✨ A tale of first love, silent prayers, and a bond that survives beyond time.

Four retired uncles. One yoga club. No experience. Too much enthusiasm. When Rishi's watch goes missing, he and his friends decide to "help the police" with a little investigation. They're observant. They're confident. They have no idea what they're doing. But things don't stay as simple as they start. Written in Hinglish (Hindi-English mix in Roman script).

Ayesha believed her college life would be defined by books, friendships, and the occasional chaos of youth-until her path crossed with Veer Singhania, the aloof and intimidating student who seemed to exude control. What begins as mutual annoyance quickly evolves into a complicated entanglement when Ayesha starts receiving cryptic letters warning her to stay away from Veer. Caught between curiosity and caution, Ayesha is forced to question whether Veer is the threat she should fear-or the only person who can protect her from the one watching too closely. As secrets surface and emotions intensify, one thing becomes clear: in a world of silent glances and dangerous obsessions, every smile carries more than it reveals.