Ishq Baazi
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Coaxed into an arranged marriage with a man she barely knew, Avantika Verma had forced herself to kill off her dreams and wishes she had towards her husband, a man she had grown a crush on, despite trying to hold herself back.
Kush Dhanraj had his own demons and secrets, plans of his own that he had to execute, all of them which included hurting his arranged wife, a woman he had always pushed away for the sake of her own well being.
When Avantika wants a divorce, Kush just cannot seem to let her go, but he knows he shouldn't keep her, it would lead to more heartbreak, more than she could handle. Despite his inner battles, he refuses to divorce her, leaving her confused and angry, turning the tables in their relationship.
As Avantika gets distant, Kush keeps on being unknowingly clingy, craving her presence more than he ever did. She had finally allowed herself to fall in love with a man for the second time, after her last heartbreak, only for it to end up like this. He had always hated physical touch, love wasn't even in his nightmares, but why had he started to dream of it ?
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