**ISHAAN MALHOTRA** + 

At six feet two inches, Ishaan Malhotra commands attention. His honey-colored eyes, sharp jawline, and sleek black hair frame a powerfully built physique. As CEO of Malhotra Industries, he’s known in the business world as ruthless – a devil in a tailored suit. But for Saanvi, he’s fiercely protective. He'd destroy anyone who dared to harm her. The unspoken threat is clear: cross her, and he'll bury you. + 

**SAANVI KHURRANA** + 

Five feet four inches tall, Saanvi is a whirlwind of sweetness. Her ocean-blue eyes sparkle above a small nose and full lips. Petite and delicate, she possesses an innocence that brightens every room. She’s incredibly close to Ishaan. Orphaned in a car accident, Saanvi became a ward of the Malhotras. She’s the apple of their eyes, cherished above all else. + 

**RAYAAN MALHOTRA** + 

Handsome and muscular, Rayaan is Ishaan's younger brother and MD of Malhotra Industries. He loves his family deeply, and Saanvi is like a little sister to him. He enjoys teasing her, a playful habit that masks a deep affection. + 

**MISHKA SINGH** + 

A beautiful model, Mishka Singh is fiercely possessive of everything she owns, refusing to share. Daughter of a prominent business tycoon, she’s stunningly beautiful, but carries an air of entitlement. + 

**MR & MRS MALHOTRA** + 

Raghbir and Ishita Malhotra are devoted parents to Ishaan and Rayaan, and legal guardians of Saanvi. They adore their children and Saanvi is their biggest priority. + 

**MR & MRS KHURRANA** + 

Vihaan and Saarya Khurrana, Saanvi’s parents, tragically died in a car accident. Their memory lives on in Saanvi’s heart and the care she receives from the Malhotras. + 

**(Feel free to envision these characters as you read.)** + 

This story is a product of imagination. The characters, events, and locations are entirely fictional. Copyrighted by the author. + 