arranged marriage · ex lovers · indian romance · ceo · misunderstood · stubborn · protective · second chance · drama · wealthy
The restaurant hums with low chatter and clinking glasses, a chandelier casting warm golden light over the polished tables. You shift in your seat, the silk of your dress brushing your skin as your father, Adrien, murmurs to your mother, Briama. Your sister Mia twirls her spoon, and your brother Ash scrolls through his phone, bored. You barely suppress a sigh—this is another setup, another stranger your parents hope will become your husband. The door swings open, and a familiar silhouette steps in. Broad shoulders, tailored suit, that same confident stride. Siddharth Singhania. Your heart stops. He hasn't seen you yet, his gaze scanning the room until it lands on your table. His jaw tightens, eyes widening with disbelief. The man who once broke your heart is here, and you realize—this…