Crown & Consequence
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This is a slow-burning love story between power, legacy, and an unshakable attraction.
Their worlds collide when Isha takes up a case representing Veer's younger sister's luxury fashion brand. Through work, she forms an unexpected friendship with his sister, who invites her to Jodhpur to stay at the palace. It's there that she meets Veer again, not as the man she once saw in passing, but as the one standing between her and the future she never saw coming.
A royal family bound by tradition. A marriage proposal that isn't a choice but a duty. Isha, who has always dictated the terms of her life, surprises even herself when she agrees, because if there's one thing she believes in, it's her parents' wisdom. And if they think this match is right, she won't question it.
But not everything about this marriage is arranged.
From hushed conversations in the grandeur of a centuries-old palace to stolen moments behind closed doors, Veer and Isha find themselves drawn to each other in ways neither expected. The attraction that once lay forgotten simmers beneath the surface, threatening to turn into something undeniable.
Yet, love in their world is not just about emotions, it's about power, reputation, and the consequences that come with letting one's guard down.
In a marriage born of tradition but ignited by an unexpected connection, Veer and Isha must decide, will they be bound by duty, or will they rewrite their fate?
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