Epilogue Dear friends, As I sit down to write this epilogue, I feel an immense sense of gratitude toward each and every one of you who has followed this story. Calling you just "readers" feels inadequate—you have been my companions on this journey, and for that, I thank you from the bottom of...

Chapter 17 part 4 Ratna Kumar introduced Aruna to Santhi, a lawyer specializing in domestic violence cases. As they settled into Santhi’s office, she leaned forward and said, “These cases tend to take time, Aruna. The legal process can be slow, but our priority right now is securing Venu’s...

Chapter 17 part 3 Few minutes later as Vani and Babu lay down naked on the bed, she turned to him with a thoughtful expression and said, "Babu, I have to admit, you are amazing. I can see why Aruna loves you so much." Babu smirked slightly but then shook his head. "If you think Aruna is with...

Chapter 17 part 2 The quiet neighborhood had quickly taken notice of Aruna and Babu’s unconventional life. Every morning, as Aruna left for work dressed in crisp office attire, and Babu stood at the doorstep, watching her go with a lingering gaze, the whispers began. Among the housewives who...

Chapter 17: Dark Shadows Three months had passed. Babu and Aruna had fully settled into their new life in Guntur, living not just as lovers but as husband and wife. Their days were spent managing the new office, which had flourished beyond their expectations, and their nights were filled with a...

Chapter 16 part 4 Sai had finally received his long-awaited joining order. It was a proud moment for him—after years of hard work and dedication, he was moving on to a prestigious new job. As a farewell gesture, he decided to host a grand party, inviting colleagues, friends, and most...

Chapter 16 part 3 Aruna’s once-virgin ass was now Babu’s to use whenever he wanted, and he did—slowly, gently, then with increasing ferocity. Each time he entered her, she felt herself open up more, her muscles learning to embrace his girth. And as the days went by, she grew to love the feeling...

Chapter 16 part 2 The night when Aruna went to see Babu. Aruna pulled away slightly, looking into Babu’s tired yet familiar eyes. Her heart raced, and before she could stop herself, the words escaped her lips. "Will you marry me, Babu?" The moment she said it, she froze. A wave of panic...

Chapter 16: Shadows of hope It was a hectic day at Sunanda’s office. Papers were scattered across her desk, files piled high, and the sound of ringing phones filled the air. Sai entered her cabin, carrying a stack of documents for her to sign. Sunanda took the files, flipping through them...

Chapter 15 part 4 As Aruna sat at the breakfast table, casually stirring her coffee, Sunanda watched her with a sharp gaze. “Where were you last night, Aruna? You didn’t come home.” Aruna barely looked up as she replied, her tone smooth and effortless. “I had invited everyone for Babu’s...

Chapter 15 part 3 Next day at Venu’s new residence in Hyderabad, the atmosphere was filled with celebration. Sundar Rao and Vani were enjoying the moment, while Aruna sat beside Venu, a thoughtful expression on her face. After a few pleasantries, Aruna finally spoke. “Venu, I’ve decided to get...

Chapter 15 part 2 Next day, Sunandha sat motionless in the quarters, staring blankly ahead. The day that was meant to be filled with joy had instead unraveled into something she could barely process. The humiliation of calling off Babu’s engagement, the whispers of relatives, and the weight of...

Chapter 15: Crossing Shadows Babu hesitated outside Sunandha’s room before finally gathering his courage and stepping in. Sunandha, who was going through some papers, looked up and smiled. “What is it, Babu?” she asked. Babu took a deep breath. “Amma… I don’t want to marry Gita.” Sunandha’s...

Chapter 14 part 3 The next day, Aruna walked into Ratna Kumar’s office with an air of authority, her eyes cold and unwavering. She had spent the night planning this moment, and now, she was ready to claim her prize. Ratna Kumar glanced up from his desk, masking his unease with forced...

Chapter 14 part 2 As Aruna walked out of Anand’s office, her father’s furious words echoed in her ears, but she refused to dwell on the humiliation. That wasn’t her biggest concern right now was the will. She knew her father wasn't bluffing. Narendra was a man of his word—if he said he would...

Chapter 14: Long Shadows Sai hesitated for a moment before knocking on Rani’s door. The last time they had spoken, he had lashed out at her, letting his disappointment cloud his words. He knew he had been too harsh, and while he still disapproved of her choices, he didn’t want to lose their...

Chapter 13 part 3 The next morning, Rani walked into Aruna’s room with an unusual sense of urgency. Aruna, seated on her bed, glanced up from the phone she was watching and arched an eyebrow at Rani’s serious expression. "Madam," Rani began cautiously, clasping her hands together, "forgive me...

Chapter 13 part 2 Babu sat on the edge of his bed, his head heavy with thoughts. The weight of his unspoken words pressed against his chest. Across from him, Aruna leaned casually against him, watching him with an unreadable expression. "You should wait for the right time to tell Amma," Aruna...

Chapter 13: Twisted Shadows It was a quiet afternoon, just a week before the engagement, when the sound of the doorbell echoed through Sunandha’s house. Babu, lounging in the living room, looked up from his thoughts and went to open the door. To his surprise, Gita stood there, “Gita!” he...

Thank you.