#WattpadWriteathon Veda Pawar is a businesswoman whose blood runs as cold as ice and whose heart is said to be carved of stone. She is known throughout the elite society by one title- - The Witch. But behind those cold, calculating eyes lies a curse she hides from the world. A life where only anger, pain, and lust ever reach her heart. When she decides to spend Christmas in Edinburgh, fate has other plans. She ends up sharing a roof with her business partner, Avinash Chowdhury- the only man whose touch has ever shaken her. Roses. Guns. Secrets. Lust. As fate traps them in a marriage she never wanted, one she accepts only to protect her adopted son, Rishi, Veda finds herself drowning in Avinash's dangerously tempting chaos. But when the yearning in his eyes finally begins to crack the walls around her heart... Will she finally learn what it means to feel, or will they become just another unfortunate tale.. ..of love? _________________________ A therapist slowly getting traumatized. An ascetic getting drawn to the beauty of a lady. A healer who can not tend to her own wounds. An orphan with a thirst for revenge. A witch cursed with the essence to feel nothing. A ruler bound to bring order to this mad realm. Three couples. One fate woven through yearning, secrets, and blood. Some eyes are meant to fall in love... others are destined to witness its end. ❧☙❧☙❧☙❧ A multi-couple stand-alone.

He shut every door of hope for her... only to become the last door she could knock on. Kanak Agarwal, an Indian Army Captain, is accused of betraying her country, an accusation that costs the nation its finest officer, Captain Shashwat Rajvansh. Hated and misunderstood since childhood, judged by everyone she ever met, Kanak still chose to rise, and to prove herself. Now, trapped under the weight of humiliation and false accusations, she struggles to keep herself from drowning. Just when she tries to surface, there is a hand that pushes her back into the depths... Vihaan Mittal, a reputed lawyer chosen to fight the case against her. Having recently faced the brutal truth about his own father, Vihaan's faith in human nature has shattered completely. Regretting the mistake of trusting his father once again, he vows never to trust a snake twice. To him, people do not change, they only learn how to hide better. Vihaan feels foolish for ever believing in redemption. And when he watches his brother drown in guilt after losing his best friend, Vihaan decides to deliver justice.

'𝙄𝙨𝙝𝙦 𝙟𝙪𝙣𝙤𝙤𝙣 𝙟𝙖𝙗 𝙝𝙖𝙙 𝙨𝙚 𝙗𝙖𝙙𝙝 𝙟𝙖𝙮𝙚, 𝙃𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙚 𝙖𝙖𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙦 𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙞 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙙𝙝 𝙟𝙖𝙮𝙚' After crossing the first phase of love, they now stand at the edge of a new journey-one that will test their hearts and devotion in ways they never imagined. "Like the moon awaits the sun after a long night, her heart held onto his light through every shadow and silence."