This story follows the main character, Veera, a surgical resident, in the misadventures of her parents' imposed arranged dating schemes.

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Introduction

Cast of Characters:   Veera Arasan - (Pronounced Vee-rah) 26, Surgical Resident at Hartford Hospital. Went to UConn for un... Read Chapter

Arjun Devarajan

Veera and Anjali return to their apartment after a long shift at the hospital. They change out of their scrubs and get comfortable in t... Read Chapter

Texting

The next day Ding VA: “Ugh. Who is texting me this early?”   Opens phone: AD: Good Morning. This is Arjun ... Read Chapter

A2B Love

Friday Evening  Veera and Anjali finish off a night shift and get ready to go to a Pooja that Veera’s mom wants them to go t... Read Chapter

Meeting the Devarajans

Veera and Arjun continue to have a lot more cute little lunch and dinner dates to get to know each other more. They keep texting and ca... Read Chapter

Post Date

Veera returns from meeting Arjun’s family and walks into the apartment blushing to find Anjali scrolling on Instagram.   ... Read Chapter

Lost in the Stars

A week after meeting with the family, Arjun asks Veera to go to the movies with him and get some dinner. He texts Veera, while she is o... Read Chapter

Fight or Flight

The next day, Veera sends a text to Arjun.   VA: Hey Arjun. AD: Hey Veera. Everything okay? VA: I’m better now. ... Read Chapter

Reeling Down the Past

Meanwhile:   Veera arrives at a hotel and checks out a room. She finds her room and enters. Immediately, she plops down on... Read Chapter

A Breath of Fresh Air

Veera had called sick for work the day after she met with her mother and she had let Anjali know that she was safe. She slept in her ho... Read Chapter

Movie Date

A few weeks after Veera’s fight or flight fiasco, Arjun and Veera decide to have a quiet, simple movie night together. Veera invites ... Read Chapter

The Dinner Date

  A few months pass and Arjun and Veera are (un)officially dating to more of an extent. Veera lets go of her past and accepts ... Read Chapter

Sisterly Love

Veera starts spending more time with Divya and Arjun’s family. Veera and Divya become close friends and start having ‘girl nights�... Read Chapter

And It's All Coming Together

A few more months later in mid September, the weather cools down to a perfect sweater climate. The couple becomes a regular talk of the... Read Chapter

Rings

Veera, Anjali, and Divya hanging out together becomes a regular occurrence as they become good friends. Shortly after Arjun’s announc... Read Chapter

The Proposal

It’s a nice Friday afternoon at the end of September. The sky is clear and the sun is shining warm, vibrant rays. The weather is cool... Read Chapter

The Engagement

In the beginning of October and the weekend after the proposal, Arjun’s and Veera’s family plan a traditional engagement function f... Read Chapter

The Post Party

After the engagement, Veera and Anjali leave her house and go to their apartment. The next night, Arjun and Dhruv arrive at Veera and A... Read Chapter

The Getaway

Arjuns plan a little fall getaway in mid-October.    Arjun learns that Veera’s birthday is coming up from his mot... Read Chapter

Deepavali

Deepavali is right around the corner in November. Deepavali (Deepavali is how it is pronounced in South India while it is more commonly... Read Chapter

The Wedding

Many months pass and Arjun’s birthday also passes, in which Veera plans a night out and gifts him a very similar gold bracelet but wi... Read Chapter

The Reception

Veera, Arjun, and Divya arrive at Geeta Aunty’s house and they have their brunch. Geeta Aunty orders food from their local Indian res... Read Chapter

After the Wedding

Right after the wedding Veera and Arjun have to work for a few weeks because they missed a lot of time due to wedding festivities and p... Read Chapter


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