THE SECRET is a contemporary love thriller by MITŌSHI AKARUI. The story is set in picturesque Goa and mountainous Manali. It revolves around the lives of Francis and Naina and the tough choices they have to make as they deal with circumstances beyond their control.

Francis loves Naina but Naina needs time to think about the future of their relationship. Meanwhile Zoze comes into the picture and starts influencing Naina. Things take a turn for the worse when it becomes apparent that Naina and Zoze are hiding something from Francis. A sinister secret and an evil design that threatens to fracture Francis' relationship with Naina and poses an unimaginable challenge for a modern, ascendant India, and beyond. Francis is on a mission to unravel this mystery and reclaim his love. He will have to make tough choices and he will need the support of an elusive professor.

Will Francis succeed? Will they live happily forever after?