Aahana never believed in love, and she certainly never imagined being bound to Ansh Singhal—the ruthless man who thrives on control. Their marriage is supposed to be nothing more than a façade, a game of survival and appearances. But every stolen glance, every fiery clash, every moment he shields her from the dangers lurking in the shadows chips away at her resistance. As secrets between their families unravel and threats close in, Aahana finds herself torn between fear of betrayal and the undeniable pull of a man who swore he would never love. In a world where trust is dangerous, will their hearts betray them first?