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Intro. From Love to Adjustment. Meera came from a lower-caste, impoverished family where survival taught humility and resilience. Aditya belonged to an upper-caste, wealthy household where lineage mattered more than individuals. They met in college, fell in love, and married despite social resistance. At first, their love felt bold and rebellious. But once Meera entered Aditya’s ancestral home, love was gradually overshadowed by expectations. What started as compromise became pressure. What was labeled "adjustment" turned into a daily trial of silence. Aditya, who once vowed to protect her, now enforced conformity. His family never accepted Meera—not openly, but persistently. Over time, Meera realized that in some Indian households, love is permitted only as long as it doesn’t disrupt the hierarchy.

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