"In the enchanting city of modern-day Jaipur, where tradition and contemporary life intertwine, Ananaya finds herself entangled in a web of forbidden desires and haunting mysteries. Struggling against the weight of societal expectations and a loveless marriage, Ananaya discovers a spectral connection to Meera, a long-lost woman from her husband's family with dreams of her own. As Ananaya grapples with her emerging bisexuality, the ethereal bond with Meera deepens, leading her on a journey of self-discovery, love, and liberation. Against the backdrop of the vibrant Pink City, this Indian Gothic Romance weaves a tale of passion, tradition, and the transformative power of embracing one's true self." [Open Novella Contest 2024]