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❝𝑵𝒐𝒐𝒓, 𝑰 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝑰'𝒅 𝒇𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝑰 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆.❞
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- 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒊𝒔 𝑳𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝑺𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 -
𝑨𝒅𝒊𝒓𝒂 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒂 was sunshine in human form-bubbly, innocent, chill and effortlessly sassy. But behind her carefree smile was a love she had carried for nine years.
She loved him.
𝑹𝒐𝒉𝒊𝒕 𝑺𝒉𝒆𝒌𝒉𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒕 was cold, guarded and shaped by a painful past. To the world, he was an intimidating professor and ruthless CEO. With his family, he was warm and fiercely protective. Love, however, was something he had never trusted.
Especially when it came to her.
Adira was his student.
For nine years, she kept her feelings to herself-through stolen glances, quiet smiles and countless moments she knew could never become anything more.
❝𝑰 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖, 𝑺𝒊𝒓.❞
❝𝑫𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒍𝒆𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒎𝒆, 𝑨𝒅𝒊𝒓𝒂. 𝑰 𝒄𝒂𝒏'𝒕 𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒘𝒆𝒓.❞
So she stopped waiting.
But when Adira finally began walking away, Rohit started noticing everything he had once taken for granted-her laughter, her presence, and the way his world felt strangely empty without her.
The man who never believed in love found himself drawn to the one person he had spent years keeping at a distance.
❝𝑾𝒉𝒚 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒗𝒐𝒊𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒆?❞
❝𝑰'𝒎 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒎𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒐.❞
Nine years of loving him had taught Adira how to stay.
Now, she