Piyush leaves India to escape the wreckage of a love he ruined with his own anger. Edinburgh is supposed to be quiet, a place to rebuild, to finally breathe without remembering.Then he meets Vani.Calm. Steady. A little broken in ways he recognises. She isn't part of his plans, but somehow, she becomes the peace he's been searching for. Slowly, carefully, his heart begins to open again.And then the phone rings.One voice. One name.And suddenly the past he thought he outran is back threatening everything he is becoming, and the girl he never meant to fall for.The Name I Spoke Instead is an emotional, slow-burn romance about second chances, timing, and the one moment that can rewrite everything - long after you thought the story was over.