Illusions ✎
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❝I'm just one step closer to being two steps farther from him. He and I are just like an illusion.❞
Nandini Murthy is a strong, independent working woman, with a tough protective shell around her. Everything in her life seems to favor her, more or less until Manik Malhotra comes into the picture. Attracted and vulnerable, her tough shell seems to crack, allowing him to invade her and unveil her real self. What follows is pain and suffering and several other mishaps in between as they split.
What happens when their past comes back to hit them with just as much intensity?
Welcome to a heartbreaking-heartwarming story!
Illusions-a MaNan story
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Mild Hindi content-translations in brackets!
This story is meant for mature audiences as it involves some dark themes and trauma. Stash up on some tissues. Sensitive hearts, beware.
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