When You Read My Words
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A slow-burning story about two wounded souls learning to find each other through silence and words.
Meher believes in the power of words - to heal, to connect, to reveal what's hidden. When she arrives at a quiet literary retreat nestled in the hills, clutching her well-worn copy of When You Read My Words, she's not just seeking inspiration. She's searching for Aarav - the elusive writer whose voice has echoed in her heart long before they've met.
Aarav is everything Meher isn't: distant, guarded, carrying invisible scars from a painful past. To everyone else, he's a celebrated author, but beneath the surface, he battles loneliness and walls no one has yet breached - especially not Meher.
Their first meeting is tense and charged with unspoken emotion - cold words that sting, jealousy simmering beneath the surface, and a pull neither can resist. As the retreat unfolds, their stories slowly unravel - written in book margins, caught in stolen glances, and whispered in the quiet space between hate and love.
Can Meher's words break through Aarav's defenses? Or will the distance between them remain unread?
For readers who love emotional depth, slow-burn tension, and the ache of truly being seen.
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