This is my first book, and I’m learning as I go. I hope you’ll be patient with me as I grow alongside these characters.

I am a university student who began writing as a hobby. I don’t claim to be a professional author or an expert writer.

I am writing this book for myself first.

If you ever come across something in this story that feels problematic or concerning, you are welcome to share your thoughts respectfully. I am always open to reflection and growth.

What I will not change, however, is the pacing, frequency, or the quiet nature of this book.

I am not writing to manufacture drama or construct exaggerated plot twists. The stillness is deliberate. The ordinary moments are purposeful. In this book, normalcy is not filler; it is the plot.

If you are someone who prefers rapid pacing or frequent dramatic turns, this story may feel slow, and that’s okay.

If you have little patience for gradual development or infrequent updates, I genuinely recommend waiting until the book is complete before starting.

Updates will be slow. I balance my studies, responsibilities, and a life that exists beyond these pages. I would rather write with intention than rush something that deserves time.

My characters are flawed. They are shaped by trauma, silence, pride, and restraint. They will make imperfect choices, they will frustrate you, they will take their time. That too, is intentional.

Diya is soft hearted, but softness never meant weakness. She feels deeply, loves fiercely, and stands firmly in her own worth. Her kindness is not naive, and she doesn’t allow anyone to mistake it for fragility.

Vedant is quiet, composed, and sculpted by restraint. He does not bare his fangs without reason. But push him too far, and you’ll learn why silence was safer.

Soft Silence is the story of two stubborn yet gentle hearts learning that love doesn’t always need grand gestures or loud declarations. Sometimes, it blooms softly and wordlessly between two people who have spent a lifetime listening but never truly being heard.

This is a tale of quiet yearning, unspoken grief, and the slow unraveling of two souls. An arranged marriage where silence becomes a language and love sneaks in when no one’s looking.

Happy reading! 💌

A quick note: sometimes ideas overlap. Two people can come up with the same scene or storyline without ever knowing the other existed. It isn’t copying; it’s simply how minds work.

Everything in this book carries my own thoughts and feelings. Even if a moment feels familiar, please know it comes from a deeply personal place.

Thank you for understanding. And thank you for being here. 🤍

Soft Silence © 2025 authorem_. All rights reserved. This story is a work of fiction, born entirely from my imagination. Any resemblance to real persons, places, or events is purely coincidental. This is my original creation; the characters, plot, and ideas belong solely to me.

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