A Lot Like Love…a Li’l Like Chocolate by Sumrit Shahi (English Novel)

A Lot Like Love…a Li’l Like Chocolate by Sumrit Shahi is a contemporary young-adult romance novel that follows the love story of two eighteen-year-olds, Arnika and Shadab, who meet and fall for each other while in school. Their relationship begins with coffees, movies, drives, and fun teenage moments, and gradually deepens into a committed bond. As they grow older, life pulls them apart — with studies and careers taking them to different cities and even countries. The novel explores whether their love can survive the pressures of distance, ambition, and changing priorities, portraying a realistic and modern take on youthful relationships shaped by social media and long-distance commitment challenges.