Love In The South
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4 Best Friends. 1 Destination Wedding. 8 Lives. ∞ Memories.
Amulya x Abhimanyu
"Who the fuck do you think you are to order me?" I said with anger raging.
"As long as it is for you, i don't even think twice to become a monster." he smirks, sending a chill down my spine.
A doctor dedicated to saving lives falls for a ruthless CEO. In this battle of insecurities, rage, and passion, who will change whom?
• Love at First Sight
• Possessive Love
• Angry Bird x Hot Head
• Mature x Perfect
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Aarohi x Adithya
"I can make you fall head over heels for me," she declares.
"Don't waste your efforts, Love. Body to soul, I am all yours," I wink, embracing my universe.
Love after marriage is often shrouded in mystery. Can two people, with completely different personalities and ideologies, find love despite an arranged marriage?
• Forced Wedding
• Calm x Warm
• Sunshine x Sunshine Protector
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Riya x Vikram
"That grumpy ass..." I began.
"Missing me already, sweetheart?" he whispers, his breath sending shivers down my spine, making my knees weak.
The talented but clumsy subordinate drowns in admiration for her boss, a man with his own dark side. Can she navigate this whirlwind of emotions, or will the journey lead to a place she never imagined?
• Silent Love
• Clumsy x Cheerful
• Falls First x Falls Harder
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Aaravi x Kairav
"I hate this life, I hate myself... every single ounce," she sobs, broken.
"You deserve a better life, and I deserve you," I say softly, my heart aching for the woman I love with every breath.
A cold-faced girl, scarred by a traumatic past, finds solace in the arms of a cheerful playboy. Will she find the strength to overcome her fears, or will despair pull her deeper?
• Tough Love
• Cold x Cheerful
• Healing x Hope
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In a world of forced weddings, possessive love, silent admiration, and healing hearts, can the love find its way?
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