ISHQ (the pain and cure)
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Advika has long abandoned any dreams of love - her heart locked away after too many broken promises. Marriage was never supposed to be part of her story, yet fate weaves her into an arranged bond with Ishaan Malhotra, a man she barely knows.
For Ishaan, it's different. From the moment he sees Advika, he falls - deeply, completely, without hesitation. But winning the heart of a girl who no longer believes in love is a battle he may not be ready for.
As life throws its own challenges at them, Advika and Ishaan must navigate not just the world's expectations, but their own scars and dreams. In a relationship neither chose, can Ishaan's quiet devotion heal what life once shattered?
Or will Advika's fears be the one thing love cannot conquer?
A story of emotional healing, tender persistence, and the courage to trust again - "ISHQ" is a romance about finding love when you least believe in it.
Trope :-
Love at first sight
He fell first and harder
Healing love
Arrange marriage
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