Fate's Decree Series by K. Poojitha

Foe, friend, or something more,He was like a breath of fresh air that made her life perfect…Scathing remarks, frigid glares, but a warm heart,She was an enigma that intrigued him, that made his life seem imperfect… As a widow and a single mother, life had dealt a tough hand to Meera.Though fighting a few demons himself, Vasu had made peace with his past and moved on.When fate crosses their paths, Vasu runs into Meera’s life while she steps into his—literally... moreFoe, friend, or something more,He was like a breath of fresh air that made her life perfect…Scathing remarks, frigid glares, but a warm heart,She was an enigma that intrigued him, that made his life seem imperfect… As a widow and a single mother, life had dealt a tough hand to Meera.Though fighting a few demons himself, Vasu had made peace with his past and moved on.When fate crosses their paths, Vasu runs into Meera’s life while she steps into his—literally.Since that moment, they continue to provoke each other, not realising how entwined their lives would become very soon. A friendship begins, and feelings grow. But is their love destined to be doomed forever, entangled in a web of lies, promises, and deception? A Woman Forbidden to Fall in Love.A Man who cannot Resist Losing his Heart.One Promise. Two Hearts. Three Lives.Can Love Fight Against all the Odds? 'The Promise of Love' is a story of heart-warming emotions enmeshed in the complexity of relationships – a tale of love and hope, of two people who are different yet similar, imperfect yet perfect.Emotions are complicated, and relationships could be messy. But who is it that decides their worth? Who is it that marks the point at which one needs to stop fighting?It is said that choices define a person. And when faced with dilemmas, Meera and Vasu show the fortitude to battle through. But the most important question is whether there is hope for them in the end. Because when there is hope, there is life.Note: This is a standalone contemporary romance novel set in India.A Perfect Choice for Readers who love 1. Slow-burn Clean Romance Novels 2. Stories with Indian Culture, Families, and Characters 3. Emotionally Gripping Romance Books less

Note: This is not a standalone novel or a short story. It is the second epilogue to the first book in the Fate’s Decree Series, 'The Promise of Love'. So if you haven’t yet read that novel, please do so before you start this short and sweet bonus scene.~*~ Love stories may end, but love doesn’t... Meera and Vasu have overcome too many obstacles to reach their happy ending... moreNote: This is not a standalone novel or a short story. It is the second epilogue to the first book in the Fate’s Decree Series, 'The Promise of Love'. So if you haven’t yet read that novel, please do so before you start this short and sweet bonus scene.~*~ Love stories may end, but love doesn’t... Meera and Vasu have overcome too many obstacles to reach their happy ending.But what happens when Meera’s worries keep her awake the night before their wedding?Is there a solution to her problem? And if there is, then what is it? Or rather, who is it?“Look at us, we’re huddled up here in the middle of the night like a couple having a rendezvous, which is ridiculous because we’re getting married in like what, sixteen hours?” less

Note: This is a clean marriage of convenience romance novel set in India. While it is a standalone story, it is strongly recommended that you read the Fate’s Decree series in order, both to avoid spoilers and to better understand the characters.~*~ From a heartless, cold beast, the one she ought to loathe,To a man who becomes her shield and armour—her life. From an arrogant, spoiled princess, the one he must hate,To a woman who becomes his strength and weakness—his heart... moreNote: This is a clean marriage of convenience romance novel set in India. While it is a standalone story, it is strongly recommended that you read the Fate’s Decree series in order, both to avoid spoilers and to better understand the characters.~*~ From a heartless, cold beast, the one she ought to loathe,To a man who becomes her shield and armour—her life. From an arrogant, spoiled princess, the one he must hate,To a woman who becomes his strength and weakness—his heart. Living with the scars from her past, the last thing Meghna was looking for was love—especially with a man who seemed an embodiment of her heartless father.Burning with hatred and out for revenge, the last thing Raj wanted was to get married—especially to a woman who represented everything he despised.One mistake is all it takes for their lives to collide and collapse.But when love knocks on their door, will they ever be ready to welcome it with open arms?And even if they are, will a fate that brought them together tear them apart forever, proving that they were never meant to be? Or not?A Woman with a Shattered Soul,A Man with a Heart of Stone,When Hatred ties these two people together,Can Love work its Magic?‘Once Upon a Time’ is a heartwarming and emotional tale of how two wounded souls find solace in each other, how two walled up hearts learn to love and live. It is by no means a simple story because Meghna and Raj are complex characters. Both of them have tragic pasts that hold them back from living happy lives. But what happens when a mistake brings them together against their wishes? Do they fall in love? Can they fall in love? And even if they do, how will they fight against fate, which has its own plans?“Why are you so soft-hearted?” he whispered. “If only I could build an iron wall around your heart and—”“—and make it like yours, right?” she whispered back. “The fortress with the tallest walls and the deepest moats.”“I am supposed to be a heartless man, remember?”Her fingers stroked his chest—right over his drumming heart—before she slid her palm all the way up to his cheek. The way he flinched, she might as well have branded him with her touch. “There was a wall around mine too, remember?”“Then build it again,” he implored, squeezing his eyes shut. “Do not make the mistake of entrusting me with something so precious; I will never be able to protect it.” less

Note: This is not a standalone novel or a short story. It is the second epilogue to the second book in the Fate’s Decree Series, ‘Once Upon a Time’. In case you haven’t yet read that novel, please do so before you start this short and sweet bonus scene.~*~ Love stories may end, but love doesn’t... Meghna and Raj, despite a rocky start, have found their fairy-tale ending. And now Meghna has a secret to share with Raj... moreNote: This is not a standalone novel or a short story. It is the second epilogue to the second book in the Fate’s Decree Series, ‘Once Upon a Time’. In case you haven’t yet read that novel, please do so before you start this short and sweet bonus scene.~*~ Love stories may end, but love doesn’t... Meghna and Raj, despite a rocky start, have found their fairy-tale ending. And now Meghna has a secret to share with Raj.A life-changing secret!But when old fears make an appearance, does it dampen the joy of her news? Or does it strengthen their love?“Nothing in this world, no word, no sentence, no language, no expression, can encompass what I am feeling. It is beyond anything I have ever felt, beyond anything you could ever imagine, anything I can ever explain.” less

Note: This is a standalone novel and can be read independently of the other books in this series. However, it is still recommended that you read the Fate’s Decree series in order so as to enjoy its full potential.~*~ A splinter in her broken heart or a balm to her wounds, He was just right for her, and yet so wrong... A selfish mistake from his past or a welcome hope for his future, She was all wrong for him, and yet so right... Being an orphan was the only identity Mythili had ever known... moreNote: This is a standalone novel and can be read independently of the other books in this series. However, it is still recommended that you read the Fate’s Decree series in order so as to enjoy its full potential.~*~ A splinter in her broken heart or a balm to her wounds, He was just right for her, and yet so wrong... A selfish mistake from his past or a welcome hope for his future, She was all wrong for him, and yet so right... Being an orphan was the only identity Mythili had ever known. Until Raghav—a man who was too good to be true—slipped in right through her barriers.Inheriting a booming business empire and following in the footsteps of his father were the only goals Raghav had. Until Mythili sneaked into his heart and stole it from him, that is.Their relationship flared like a blazing fire, only to be blown out too soon. Seasons change, months roll by, and Mythili picks up the pieces of her ruined life, while Raghav learns to turn a deaf ear to his deepest desires.Eight years of yearning and loneliness later, their paths collide once again, but this time, there are too many secrets, both bringing them close and driving them apart. Is this a second chance fate granted them, or is it history repeating itself? Can the mark love left on their souls help them resolve their differences? Or will the last thread that still connected them snap—for good.A Woman who had Lost it all,A Man who had too much to Lose,When Two Reluctant Hearts Refuse to Meet,Can Love find a Second Chance?‘And Then Came You’ is a second-chance billionaire romance on the surface, but...this tale is not just about a couple finding love; it is about much more than that. Because here, it isn’t merely two hearts at stake. Family, secrets, feelings, emotions, lies, manipulations, deceit, pride, ego, loyalty, and most importantly, several torn pages from the past that await the magic healing of hope and forgiveness; this is the maze Mythili and Raghav will have to navigate. So gear up to enter their world, where they love, lose, and yet live to love all over again. The question will love be enough to keep their relationship going? Or is their second chance an elusive mirage that can never be reached?“I’m not staying away from Ruhi; I’m staying away from you.” As though to mock his own words, he took a confident step towards her.“But why?”“Because I don’t trust myself around you, Mythili.”“Enough with the cryptic answers; please explain it to me.”“You want me to be direct? Fine. I’m avoiding you because whenever I see you, I’m barely holding it together. One day or the next, I’m going to snap and send you running. And I would rather that not happen.” less