The Sinful Bride
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1950s India. A forbidden book. A forced marriage.
She was meant to serve him - not teach him what sin really feels like. 🔥
Naina never meant to be anyone's bride. But when her sister fled from the altar, she was forced to marry Vikram Singh - the feared master of the haveli.
Cold, dominant, and untouchable, Vikram lived alone behind stone walls and darker rumours. Until he discovered Naina's secret - the forbidden book she read by candlelight.
What began as punishment turned into passion. What began as control became surrender.
Between incense smoke and whispered prayers, they found a love the world would never accept - sinful, sacred, and entirely theirs.
⚜️ Desi Shades Book 1 - A bold historical romance inspired by 1950s India. ⚜️
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