love beyond the boardroom
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Rishi Mehta is everything Janvi Maheshwari never wanted-calm, collected, and far too composed for her fiery spirit. A middle child turned successful CEO, Rishi believes in simplicity, silence, and letting actions speak louder than words.
Janvi, the eldest in her family, is all chaos and responsibility. A short-tempered event manager who's spent her life putting others first-tired, but too stubborn to show it.
When their families fix their marriage, Rishi is smitten from the first meeting. Janvi? Not so much.
Forced into a bond she never asked for, Janvi resists every step. But slowly, through stolen glances, silent support, and unexpected warmth-something shifts.
He's patient. She's unpredictable. And somewhere in between, love begins to bloom... quietly, unexpectedly.
A slow-burn arranged marriage story where hate turns to love, and two opposites find their way-together.
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"He was calm like the sea, she was a storm-together, they found
"She hated the idea of him-until she couldn't imagine life without him."
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"This isn't just a story of love-it's about how two mismatched souls slowly became each other's home."
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