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Their agreement demands marriage certificates and constant deception toward family and friends. As the arrangement runs its course, the story turns to the hard question of whether they can face truth and risk their hearts, or whether fate will keep pulling them toward something greater. The prologue introduces Jahnvi on the wedding day, under pressure, grief, and determination.","THE  \nLOVE  \nDECLARATION  \nBy Ritika Aastha  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nCopyright © 2023 Ritika Aastha  \nAll rights reserved.  \nThis book or any portion of it should not be re-used or published in any fashion without the prior written permission from the author. This book is a complete work of fiction and any resemblance to any actual person, living or dead and to any event is purely coincidental and not  \nintended by the author.  \nCover Designed by Vaishnudebi Dutta  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nThey are absolute couple goals in the eyes of the media .  \nAway from it, not at all .  \nManav Holkar knows his skills with the gloves and the bat. He also knowshow difficult it is to maintain his position on the National team, which is why he works diligently on the field to keep living his childhood dream, a dream which demands sacrifices, one like not getting involved with someone deeply.  \nJahnvi Deshmukh knows the hazards of coming from a famous family which is why she works hard enough to get recognized for her talent than for her family name. Having seen the loss of love and life too closely early on in her life, she is happy to stay away from love and attachments. But away from the eyes of the prying world, these two have struck a deal right on New Year ’s Eve. A deal that would require them to sign marriage certificates and lie to their family and friends excessively.  \nBut now as their deal has run its course, will they be brave enough to end it?  \nOr will fate play yet another card making them want for much more?  \nFor those who dare to make tough choices It will always bring sweet outcomes in the end :)  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nContents  \nPROLOGUE CHAPTER 1  \nCHAPTER 2  \nCHAPTER 3  \nCHAPTER 4  \nCHAPTER 5  \nCHAPTER 6  \nCHAPTER 7  \nCHAPTER 8  \nCHAPTER 9  \nCHAPTER 10  \nCHAPTER 11  \nCHAPTER 12  \nCHAPTER 13  \nCHAPTER 14  \nCHAPTER 15  \nCHAPTER 16  \nCHAPTER 17  \nCHAPTER 18  \nCHAPTER 19  \nCHAPTER 20  \nCHAPTER 21  \nCHAPTER 22  \nCHAPTER 23  \nCHAPTER 24  \nCHAPTER 25  \nCHAPTER 26  \nCHAPTER 27  \nCHAPTER 28  \nCHAPTER 29  \nCHAPTER 30  \nCHAPTER 31  \nCHAPTER 32  \nCHAPTER 33  \nCHAPTER 34  \nCHAPTER 35  \nCHAPTER 36  \nCHAPTER 37  \nCHAPTER 38  \nCHAPTER 39  \nCHAPTER 40  \nEPILOGUE  \nAuthor ’s Note  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nPROLOGUE  \nJAHNVI  \nI struggled to moveGulping hafordr, ward but iI tried foctufseltingas if mymy gazfeeet hstraiagdhtgivenbut toupno. avail.  \nI had no idea how to do this. I would have never been a part of something like this had it not been for one of the most important people in my life.  \nShriya.  \nMy very amazing baby cousin.  \nRubbing my hands from the side of my saree pallu , I tried removing sweat from my palms.  \nHow long had I been standing in the same place?  \nMy younger brother, Anirudh, Ruddie for me, nudged me slightly, his expression showing the same question he had already asked me so many times. Although it broke my heart to hide the reality from him, I can never share the truth about this marriage with anyone, especially him.  \nUncle Rajeev came forward, his white hair perfectly combed on one side matching the color of his suit with his lips set in that characteristic frown of his. Glaring once at me, he extended his arm .  \nThis would have been done by my Baba , had he been alive today. But he was gone, taken away from us in the most brutal fashion, and in place of him I had an uncle who hadjust been distant enough to never be a proper father figure in my life, who has resented both me and my brother forever.  \nFlicking my glance behind him on Shriya, I shook any second doubts from my mind. This was it. This had to happen.  \nI was getting married today.  \nAt the age of twenty-two, I was standing outside the courtroom, wearing my grandmother ’s red-gold saree with my brunette hair braided all the way down to my waist, about to marry a complete stranger.  \nWell, honestly my would-be husband was not a stranger considering the fact that his sporting skills had already garnered hi","cbCaip4D0xjoQKpD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaip4D0xjoQKpD","pdf",1463401,6,297,"English","en",105,"# PROLOGUE\n## JAHNVI\n# CHAPTERS\n## CHAPTER 1\n## CHAPTER 2\n## CHAPTER 3\n## CHAPTER 4\n## CHAPTER 5\n## CHAPTER 6\n## CHAPTER 7\n## CHAPTER 8\n## CHAPTER 9\n## CHAPTER 10\n## CHAPTER 11\n## CHAPTER 12\n## CHAPTER 13\n## CHAPTER 14\n## CHAPTER 15\n## CHAPTER 16\n## CHAPTER 17\n## CHAPTER 18\n## CHAPTER 19\n## CHAPTER 20\n## CHAPTER 21\n## CHAPTER 22\n## CHAPTER 23\n## CHAPTER 24\n## CHAPTER 25\n## CHAPTER 26\n## CHAPTER 27\n## CHAPTER 28\n## CHAPTER 29\n## CHAPTER 30\n## CHAPTER 31\n## CHAPTER 32\n## CHAPTER 33\n## CHAPTER 34\n## CHAPTER 35\n## CHAPTER 36\n## CHAPTER 37\n## CHAPTER 38\n## CHAPTER 39\n## CHAPTER 40\n# EPILOGUE\n# Author’s Note","[{\"question\":\"Who are the two main characters and what deal do they make?\",\"answer\":\"Manav Holkar and Jahnvi Deshmukh strike a deal on New Year’s Eve that requires them to sign marriage certificates and lie to their family and friends.\"},{\"question\":\"Why does Jahnvi try to stay away from love and attachments?\",\"answer\":\"Jahnvi has witnessed loss of love and life too closely early in life, so she feels safer keeping distance from love and attachments.\"},{\"question\":\"What question does the story ask after their deal ends?\",\"answer\":\"It asks whether they will be brave enough to end the arrangement or whether fate pushes them to want much more.\"}]","THE LOVE DECLARATION - 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