Yakshika Khurrana, whose parents died in a car accident, is the sole owner of their business and property. She grew up in the care of caretakers, enjoying freedom and indulging in anything she desired as a wealthy individual. Known for her mischievous nature, she enjoys changing her name, looks, personality, and role for fun, keeping others suspicious of her identity. One day, she encounters a journalist who is on the run, hiding from dangerous individuals seeking to harm him due to his investigations. Intrigued by Yakshika, the journalist Atharv Mehra starts uncovering her secrets and regularly features her in his articles, referring to her as the 'Queen of Mystery.' As his articles gain popularity, Yakshika discovers an author writing about her. Yakshika admired Atharv very much since their first meeting when he came to ask for investment. At first, she refused but later agreed to finance his enterprise. She is surprised to know that he is that author. She likes his writing but can't introduce herself to him because Atharv has a very negative image of her in his mind due to a false accusation against her, which he has investigated himself. She doesn't want him to hate her as the "Queen of Mystery, so she decides to keep on hiding until proving herself innocent as Yakshika Khurrana. What will happen next? Read the full story to find out.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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