A story as captivating as any inspired by the scandalous affairs of Bridgerton. The Rajmata faces a challenge: securing a Maharani for the enigmatic Maharaja Suryadev. Bazaars' and temples' gossips of Vijayanagara Empire buzz with speculation. The heir to the Hampi throne, the captivating Suryadev, has seemingly set his sights on the enchanting - and rising star - Devaki Kumari, Princess of a small but honourable kingdom. But beneath the opulent silk and gleaming jewels, a secret pact binds them. Suryadev, weary of relentless matchmaking, hatches a plan with Devaki. A clever masquerade to deflect the scheming mothers who hound him, granting Devaki freedom from the constraints of societal expectations. As they navigate dazzling courtly festivities, monsoon rains, elaborately sculpted stone temples and serene palace gardens, the line between pretense and passion blurs. Suryadev's captivating gaze and Devaki's fiery spirit ignite a spark neither anticipated. Love, like a rogue elephant, threatens to trample their meticulously constructed facade. Will their cunning scheme blossom into a love story for the ages, or will the opulent court expose their charade? Dive into a tale of forbidden desires, where love defies tradition in the heart of the Vijayanagara empire.
65 parts