MALE LEAD:-

🖤 The Malhotra Family – Character Profiles

🧍‍♂️ 1. Mr. Rajveer Malhotra (Rihan’s Father)

Age: 46

Profession: CEO of Malhotra Group of Enterprises (Business Tycoon)

Personality:

Cold, distant, and emotionally unavailable

All about legacy, name, and control

Believes love makes a man weak

Wants Rihan to become his successor and follow his footsteps

Dynamic with Rihan:

A strained relationship. Rihan resents his father’s controlling nature

Has never openly appreciated Rihan

Rihan craves his approval but also wants to rebel against him

Key Quote:

"This world doesn’t run on emotions, Rihan. It runs on power and profits."

🧍‍♀️ 2. Late Mrs. Ishita Malhotra (Rihan’s Mother)

Age (at death): 34

Profession: Classical Dance Teacher (before marriage)

Personality (in flashbacks):

Gentle, graceful, nurturing

Rihan was her world

Used to sneak sweets to him even when he was grounded

Died when Rihan was 10, leaving a permanent void in his heart

Her Role in Story:

A memory Rihan clings to

He keeps her diary/photo/music box hidden

Anaya reminds him of his mother’s softness

Key Quote (Flashback):

"Jab dil se kisi ko chaho, toh darr mat... chalo uski taraf."

👧 3. Rhea Malhotra (Rihan’s Younger Sister)

Age: 14

Class: 9th Standard, St. Xavier’s International School

Nickname: Mini Hurricane (by Rihan), Drama Queen (by Dadi)

🌸 Personality:

Witty & Bold: Way smarter and sassier than most girls her age

Social Butterfly: Popular in her class, low-key fashionista

Mature for her Age: Gives love advice to Rihan and even to Anaya 😏

Soft Corner for Anaya: Ships "Rihan + Anaya" harder than anyone else

Rebellious Streak: Sneaks out for fests, hides diaries, has crushes — a typical teenage girl

Secret Talent: Writes poetry on her secret Instagram page

💖 Dynamic with Rihan:

Shares a deep, unspoken bond.

Only she can annoy and comfort him at the same time.

Calls him “Hero Bhai” when she wants something

They fight, but she’s his biggest emotional soft spot

Teases him about Anaya constantly

💬 Her Typical Lines:

“Bhai, stop acting tough. You’re totally whipped for Anaya di.”

“You fight with her, stare at her, get jealous... bro, you’re in loooove!”

“If you don’t propose her soon, I’ll do it for you.”

🧓 4. Dadi – Suman Malhotra (Rajveer’s Mother)

Age: 70

Personality:

Sharp-tongued but secretly soft

Supports Rihan quietly, unlike her son

Tries to bridge the gap between father and son

Has a fondness for Anaya’s simplicity

Key Quote:

"Tumhare dil ke liye ladki chahiye, Rihan… business ke liye secretary."

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FEMALE LEAD:-

🖤The Verma Family -- Character Profile.

👨‍💼 1. Mr. Rajeev Verma (Father)

Age: Early 50s

Profession: One of the most well-reputed and respected businessmen in India.

Business Empire: Owner of Verma Group of Industries, a successful legacy built with years of dedication.

Traits: Powerful, disciplined, visionary, and deeply loving toward his children—especially Anaya, his youngest and only daughter.

Bond with Anaya: She’s the apple of his eye. Despite being a strong businessman, he becomes soft and gentle around her.

👩‍🍳 2. Mrs. Sunita Verma (Mother)

Age: Late 40s

Profession: Housewife

Traits: Kind, graceful, and nurturing. She keeps the family grounded.

Bond with Children: Loves all three of them equally and unconditionally. The emotional strength of the family.

👨‍💼 3. Aaryan Verma (Elder Son – 1st Child)

Age: Late 25s

Profession: Founder & CEO of his own company Aaryan Enterprises – built from the ground up with hard work and passion.

Additional Role: Also assists his father in Verma Group of Industries, learning and managing the legacy business.

Traits: Ambitious, intelligent, a true leader. He is the pride of the Verma family.

Bond with Anaya: Protective, mature, and always has her back like a second father figure.

👦🏻 4. Arnav Verma (Second Son – 2nd Child)

Age: 17

Class: 12th Commerce, St. Xavier’s International School

Bond: Best friend of Rihan Malhotra, classmate and partner-in-crime.

Traits: Witty, charming, playful but sensible. He shares a brotherly bond with Rihan.

Bond with Anaya: Friendly teasing, fun banter, and strong emotional connection. He acts like her shield in school matters.