Thorns Beneath the Vows
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Last published Mon, Jun 23, 2025
Sometimes the biggest battles aren't outside - but inside.
Ayan Mishra was a regular middle-class guy with a humble dream: a steady job, a nice wife, and a happy family. But when his friend Rohit drags him into the underworld of crime, everything he toilingly attained starts crumbling.
Distracted by the promise of easy money and the bitter truth of risk, Ayan's choices jeopardize not only his future but the family he promised to rescue. In a maze of lies, where right and wrong go awry, how far will he travel to survive? And what will it cost?
It is a story of love, betrayal, and forgiveness - of a man who has to confront the thorns beneath his promises.
Will Ayan be able to break free from the shadows, or will thug life claim him for good?
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