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A third-year PhD student at IISc Bangalore, Sapthami is desperately trying to convince her best friend that she has moved on from her ex.
Panic strikes when she sees her friend approaching the lab.
In a moment of desperation, Sapthami grabs the first man she sees and kisses him.
That man happens to be Dr. Rayan Choudri.
Rayan is a young, brilliant, and notoriously tyrannical professor at the institute.
He is known for making researchers cry during their thesis defenses
Between awkward filter-coffee dates at the campus canteen, avoiding Nosy Aunties at faculty dinners, and navigating cutthroat academic politics, their fake bond begins to feel dangerously real.