Chapter 1
Full Name:Nithya Rao
Age:24
Senior Financial Analyst (A high-flying, self-made corporate woman in a top tech-conglomerate in Hyderabad).
Sharp, professional, and minimalist. She wears crisp formal linen shirts, trousers, a simple silver wristwatch, and a tiny black bottu(bindi) on her forehead. Her most striking, natural feature is her joint eyebrows (unibrow), which she refuses to pluck or alter despite years of backhanded comments from extended family members and shallow peers.
Because she grew up being made to feel invisible or “ordinary” compared to traditional beauty standards, Nithya built an unbreakable fortress around her heart. She holds an MBA from a tier-1 institute, pays her own rent, and firmly believes thatlogic, financial independence, and a hard-earned paycheck are the only things that never lie.To her, love is a temporary chemical reaction, and marriage is just a social contract.
Deep down, she believes that no one can ever look past her exterior to truly love her for who she is. She uses her independence as a shield so she never has to risk being rejected.
The Male Lead
Aarav Daggubati
Age:28
Managing Director (MD) & Global CEO of the empire Nithya works for. He is the young, sharp-witted heir to a massive Telugu business dynasty.
Impeccably tailored charcoal suits, a Rolex, an alpha posture, and intense, highly observant dark eyes that can read a boardroom in three seconds flat. He has a powerful, commanding presence that makes people sit up straight the moment he enters a room.
To the corporate world and the media, Aarav is a ruthless, unreadable, and completely untouchable billionaire. But behind closed doors, he is a deeply grounded Telugu boy who loves his bamma(grandmother), respects tradition, and possesses an incredibly protective, fierce heart.
He doesn’t care about the high-society, plastic women his family tries to push his way. He has been silently watching Nithya at the office for six months. He is entirely captivated by her fierce intelligence, her unbothered attitude, and her raw, striking, natural beauty. While she thinks her face makes her unlovable, Aarav thinks she is an absolute masterpiece.
this is your tara signing off
