Guarded Desires
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MatureOngoing1h 6m
Last published Tue, Oct 28, 2025
When Kiara Mehra, the only daughter of India's most powerful business tycoon, receives anonymous threats, her father assigns Aarav Rana, a stoic ex-commando, as her personal bodyguard.
Kiara hates the idea of being watched 24/7 - especially by a man who treats her like a mission, not a person.
But danger brings them closer... and boundaries begin to blur.
She's fire. He's ice.
And somewhere between duty and desire, both will burn.
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