UNWILLING BRIDE: loving was never easy
Vidhi Shukla carries the weight of tradition on her shoulders. Raised in a strict household where a woman's purpose seemed predetermined, she's learnt to smile through the pain. Her past has left scars, and she's built formidable defences around her heart, convinced that love stories are nothing but fiction. Marriage, to her, is merely an obligation to fulfil. Akshat Sharma inhabits a different world entirely. As a prominent family lawyer, he spends his days witnessing relationships crumble and families fracture. Paradoxically, these experiences haven't hardened him. He remains a believer, convinced that the right partnership can transform two separate lives into something whole. When circumstances force these two together through an arranged match, neither expects what follows. Akshat arrives with open hands and an open heart, ready to offer patience, companionship, and genuine care. Vidhi, however, has already decided. She wants nothing from him, needs nothing from him. She's content to exist in emotional isolation. What unfolds is a quiet battle of wills. With each small gesture, each moment of unexpected kindness, Akshat chips away at the barriers Vidhi's constructed so carefully. But can devotion truly mend what trauma has broken? Can she learn to believe again, or will she spend her marriage as a reluctant participant, forever holding back the parts of herself that might matter most?
- Author: Abhilasha 012
- Genre: Romance
- ISBN: B0H5NLRBXJ
- Pages: 1043 pages