Ishq Wahi Jo Junoon by HRIDYA at Inkitt

Story Notes

This story explores pain, power, and survival—not as romance to be admired, but as realities that leave scars.

Shaarvi’s past contains abuse, marital rape, and emotional violence. These experiences are written to reflect trauma and its long-lasting impact, not to justify or romanticize harm. Her journey is about endurance, healing, and reclaiming self-worth in a world that repeatedly fails her.

Aaransh is not a perfect hero. He is shaped by loss, distrust, and anger. His mistakes are intentional parts of the narrative, meant to challenge ideas of love, control, and redemption—not excuse cruelty.

This story deals with dark themes, forced marriage, and psychological conflict. Reader discretion is strongly advised, and it is recommended for 18+ readers only.

If at any point the content feels overwhelming, please prioritize your well-being and step away. This is ultimately a story about confronting darkness—not celebrating it—and about the possibility of change, accountability, and healing.

Thank you for reading with awareness and empathy.

Summary

Shaarvi Varma, a resilient 26-year-old orphan, endures unimaginable brutality. Forced into marriage at 19 by her chacha and chachi after her sister flees, she suffers nightly rape and abuse from her husband. After four shattering years, she divorces him, only to be cast out by her relatives. Now scraping by in a company job, society's whispers hound her every step. Aaransh Aryavarth, India's youngest top businessman at 24, sacrificed his football dreams after losing his father at a young age. His mother remarried, fueling his distrust of gold-digging women. Surrounded yet isolated, this handsome, stony-hearted woman-hater guards his emotions fiercely. Fate ignites passion when Aaransh falls for Shaarvi—but one night twists love into venomous hate. "Sign these papers or lose your Masi Maa forever," he demands, sliding the marriage documents toward her. Tears stream down her face as she signs. Leaning in, he whispers darkly, "Be ready to burn, Mrs. Aryavarth."

Genre: Romance

Author: HRIDYA

Status: Excerpt

Chapters: 1

Rating: n/a

Age Rating: 18+

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ISHQ WAHI JO JUNOON

is an original work written by Sparkle_Heart_122 and is available exclusively on Inkitt.

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This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to real persons, events, or places is purely coincidental.

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This book contains mature and sensitive themes, including but not limited to:

• Explicit sexual content (smut)

• Marital rape (portrayed as trauma, not glorified)

• Emotional and psychological trauma

• Dark relationship dynamics

• Intense situations that may be distressing to some readers

These elements are included for storytelling and character development purposes only and are not intended to promote or justify harm.

Recommended for 18+ readers only.

Reader discretion is strongly advised.

If any topic feels overwhelming, please prioritize your well-being and step back from reading.

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Update Note

This story will be updated on 2 March.

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