Love, Arnav: An IPKKND Short Story

Khushi Kumari Gupta-Singh Raizada was a strong woman. She wasn't blessed with the easiest life, but she was fortunate to have met a man she was head-over-heels in love with. Arnav Singh Raizada. A man who loved her back more than she thought was humanly possible. A man, who was everything she wanted in her husband. And more. With him, she had dreamt a perfect life. And after many trials and tribulations, she was living it.

But as fate would have it, it wasn't to last.

Because Arnav Singh Raizada's ex-girlfriend, Sheetal Kapoor, came knocking at the door at Shantivan with a kid who was a living replica of the business tycoon. And things weren't the same afterward. Life changed.

What if the kid was Arnav's first-born son? What if Sheetal was still in love with the father of her son? How would that have changed Arnav and Khushi's life? Would that have changed Khushi's feelings towards her husband?

Inspired by Star Plus' show 'Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?', here's my take on the what-ifs, but a few years later...