He Wasn't the Loud OneSome boys don't raise their voice. They raise themselves.Product Description: Aarav wasn't the class monitor, the star athlete, or the loudest boy in the room. He was the one who watched, waited, and listened-until life demanded more.Set in a small-town Indian school, I Wasn't the Loud One is a tender and emotionally rich coming-of-age story about a quiet boy caught between rivalry, friendship, love, and silent battles. Aarav finds himself navigating a world of group politics, unfair punishments, indirect teenage affections, and bittersweet farewells-all while being pulled between two influential brothers who lead the class from opposite ends.Through unforgettable incidents-a slap that wasn't his to receive, a tamarind fight that bonded hearts, a stolen glance from a girl he admired, and a moment when his silence was louder than words-Aarav grows into someone even he didn't expect to become.This heartfelt novel explores: - The unspoken world of school corridors- The strength in quiet children- The beauty of unnoticed friendships- And how one boy, who was never the loud one, became unforgettablePerfect for readers who grew up with chalk-stained shirts, cycle bells, farewell scrapbooks, and friendships that shaped their world.