What we never said....
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Shanaya Verma and Rihaan Awasti were inseparable since childhood-neighbors, classmates, best friends. She was the storm. He was the calm. From school benches to campus corridors, they were always side by side-until life pulled them apart.
When Rihaan moves to the United States for a job offer he couldn't refuse, and both abandon their old career paths, the friendship that once defined them begins to shift.
Late-night texts grow deeper. And the ache of unspoken love becomes impossible to ignore.
But can two people who were always just friends handle falling in love... across oceans?
A heartfelt, slow-burn, friends-to-lovers journey with two innocent hearts learning to love boldly-across time, distance, and destiny.
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