He was never meant to be more than a name on the attendance sheet.
Rohan Malhotra-reserved, divorced, a college professor, and father to a curious five-year-old girl-is just trying to rebuild a quiet life. But when fate leads his daughter to an unexpected friendship with one of his students, the last thing he expects is Ayaan Kapoor.
Ayaan is young, impulsive, and carrying secrets darker than his smile suggests. What begins as mutual irritation in the classroom slowly unravels into something tender-something forbidden. As they navigate stolen glances, rainy encounters, and the deep wounds of their pasts, Rohan and Ayaan are forced to ask:
Can love truly grow where it was never supposed to take root?
Through whispered confessions, late-night messages, and a slow-burning passion that threatens to consume them both, Lessons in Rain is a poignant enemies-to-lovers romance about healing, fatherhood, chosen family, and learning how to love-in the downpour, and in the sun that follows.
(After High Series # 1) Saffron Rose Borromeo appears to have it all-top grades, family connections, and a guaranteed future in law. But appearances can be deceiving.
Maximiliano Jose Delgado is her academic equal and complete opposite. Brilliant, intense, and fiercely independent, he seems to see right through her polished facade-and he clearly doesn't like what he sees.
From their first day at the SCA- College of Law, they're locked in a rivalry that goes beyond textbooks and test scores. It's personal. It's consuming. And neither understands why the other brings out such strong reactions.
But when good intentions collide with wounded pride, their carefully constructed worlds begin to crumble. Some secrets destroy trust. Some lies are meant to help.
And sometimes, the person you're trying to save is the last person who wants your rescue.