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The Love That Held Too Tightly: Between Shadow and Light
Paperback
General FictionGeneral GLBTQIA Fiction
ISBN13: 9788168843622
Publisher: Sjain Publication
Published: Jun 29 2026
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.27 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What if the greatest act of love is learning to let go?
Aarohi has always lived in the shadow of her mother's unwavering love-a love built on protection, discipline, and sacrifice. But as she grows older, she begins to question whether that same love has quietly taken away her freedom to become herself.
Her mother, Meera, believes she is protecting her daughter from the uncertainties of life. Aarohi believes she must discover who she is beyond the expectations placed upon her. Between them lies a silence filled with unspoken emotions, generational wounds, and a love that neither knows how to express.
The Love That Held Too Tightly is a deeply emotional literary novel about motherhood, identity, self-discovery, forgiveness, and the delicate balance between holding on and letting go.
If you enjoy emotionally rich stories about family relationships, personal growth, and unforgettable characters, this novel will stay with you long after the final page.
About the AuthorJyoti Gupta is an emerging author whose storytelling explores the emotional depth of human relationships, family bonds, and personal transformation. Through heartfelt narratives and relatable characters, she invites readers to reflect on love, identity, and healing. The Love That Held Too Tightly is a moving debut that captures the complexities of motherhood and the courage it takes to find one's own path.
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