The Red Thread Of Fate

Arjun and Aaradhya has always been competitive with each other. Whether it's topping exams, answering questions in class, or outshining each other in clinical practice, they are always at odds.
They were not even ready to accept the marriage between their elder siblings. In this case something major happens,

"Arjun, put that book down for a moment. There's something important we need to discuss," she said.

He glanced up, frowning. "Can it wait? I have a test tomorrow."

"No, it can't," she said firmly, sitting beside him. "Your father and I have been talking with Aaradhya's family..."

The mention of Aaradhya's name made him stiffen. "What about them? Did they finally admit she cheats on every test?"

"Arjun!" his mother chided. "This is serious. We've decided you and Aaradhya should get married."

Meanwhile, at Aaradhya's house, a similar conversation was unfolding. Aaradhya's father paced the living room as she sat frozen, a cup of coffee untouched in her hands.

"Marriage? With Arjun?" she asked incredulously. "The same Arjun who once reported me to the professor for being late? The same Arjun who-"

"Enough, Aaradhya," her father interrupted. "This is what we've decided. Families like ours don't let petty arguments stand in the way of good alliances."

Back at college the next day, they crossed paths in the hallway. Arjun, visibly irritated, stopped in his tracks when he saw her. "So, did your parents drop the bombshell too?"

"Yes" replied Aaradhya with a great amount of annoyance.

They stood in tense silence for a moment before Aaradhya muttered, "There's no way out of this, is there?"

Arjun sighed. "There is".

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