The Man I Wasn't Supposed to Love

By S Salah Ali

He fired her without hesitation. No apology. No explanation. Just a signed letter and a closed door.

Aanya rebuilt her life the only way she knew how-by staying professional, guarded, and far away from powerful men who equated control with strength.

When fate brings her back into Aarav's world, she promises herself one thing: never let him matter again.

But he is different now-still commanding, still sharp, yet carrying regret, restraint, and truths neither is ready to face.

What started as tension becomes collaboration. What should have stayed professional slowly becomes personal. Loving him risks everything she has fought to protect-her independence, dignity, and heart.

The Man I Wasn't Supposed to Love is a slow-burn contemporary romance about power, second chances, and the quiet intensity of emotional intimacy. Perfect for readers who love workplace drama, subtle romance, and stories that stay with you long after the last page.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GQ281JTS
• ISBN13: 9798246025802
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"