As darkness sets in, Ahdar finds herself facing a destiny she never desired. Her mother, once a victim of relentless abuse in this household, fled before Ahdar’s birth. Ahdar’s upbringing was a testament to her mother’s determination to shield her from the shadows of this family. But fate, with its twisted irony, has dragged her back to the very doorstep her mother feared most. This time, not as a visitor, but as the wife of the family’s younger son, Farish Farhan Chowdhury.
Farish is as cold as the household Ahdar has come to loathe. Forced into this marriage by his domineering father, he has no interest in fulfilling the obligations of a husband. His world is one of freedom, power, and a refusal to bow to tradition. To him, Ahdar is a pawn in his father’s grand game, and he makes his disdain clear from the very first night. “Six...