Lovers in the shadows

When a college boy and girl who have their personal problems unbeknownst to the world unravel

Mysha Qureshi is an ordinary college-going girl, carrying family burdens hidden from the world. Her dedication to academics isn't driven by passion, but by compulsion. Beyond her studies, she is a writer who pours her emotions onto paper, finding solace in her words. The only person who truly loves and understands her is her beloved nani (grandmother). This is her story-how she faces life's obstacles head-on. Mysha represents all those who were pushed into becoming academic achievers against their will, those told that being straightforward is a flaw, and all the writers who are repeatedly told their craft is worthless.

Azan Ansari is an ordinary boy who loves bikes, football, and radiates sunshine wherever he goes. But behind this bright facade lies a heavy burden-a guilt he has carried for far too long. To make matters worse, his father constantly criticizes him for wanting to turn his passion into a career. The only people who stand by him are his three closest friends: Zayan, Arhan, and Asim. Azan represents all those who struggle to express their emotions, sometimes projecting them in the wrong way. He's the kind of person who would give his life for what he loves, yet carry guilt forever, even after hearing countless times, "It's not your fault."

They are enemies-two people who can't stand the sight of each other. Their story is filled with angst, hatred, and heated arguments... but also the slow, messy process of breaking down walls. As the past catches up with them, they'll face one question: will they heal each other, or destroy each other? Will they be a safe haven, or a danger zone?

Read the book to get to know their world and forget about yours for a while.