Rivals Like Us
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Abhimanyu has never belonged. Born in a small town, raised by a loving grandmother and trapped under the cold eyes of his uncle and aunt, he's fought for every ounce of respect he's ever received. When he earns a scholarship to the country's most prestigious academy, he believes this is his one shot at a brighter future.
But St. Clarence isn't just a school-it's a battlefield divided by wealth, privilege, and ambition. At the top of this glittering hierarchy stands Rohan, the charming golden boy with everything Abhi has never had. Sparks fly when their worlds collide-first as rivals, then as something deeper neither of them expected.
Between bitter competition, family secrets, and the pressure to win the coveted "Student of the Year" title, Abhi and Rohan must decide what matters more-glory, or the fragile thread of connection growing between them.
A story of ambition, rivalry, and forbidden feelings-where love might be the greatest victory of all.
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