It's Not All Roses (Completed)
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"It's Not All Roses" is a heartwarming and inspiring novel about love, self-discovery, and breaking society's norms. Riva has always felt like an outsider in her own skin, constantly underestimated and restricted by her wheelchair. Her doubts about her self-worth only intensify when her parents arrange her marriage to the handsome and well-off Arjun Sharma.
As they navigate their new life together, Riva is surprised by Arjun's gentleness and unwavering love for her. But she struggles to believe that someone like Arjun could genuinely be interested in her, and she can't shake off the feeling that he has an ulterior motive.
As Riva and Arjun's relationship grows, they both confront personal and societal barriers that threaten to tear them apart. Will Riva learn to trust in her own worth and accept Arjun's love? Will their families come to accept their unorthodox choices?
"It's Not All Roses" is a beautifully written tale about the power of love to heal and transform, even in the face of adversity. It will leave readers rooting for Riva and Arjun, and inspired to embrace their own unique qualities and passions.
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