Today’s episode begins with Abhira getting deeply emotional as she recalls Miara’s hurtful words. Armaan arrives and asks her if she had gone to Miara’s school and met her. Abhira silently nods confirming it.
Manish is busy selecting an outfit for Aryan’s wedding. Aryan expresses frustration saying Vidya is angry Armaan and Abhira are missing and no one knows Miara’s condition yet Manisha is busy selecting an outfit.
Manisha replies that it is her son’s wedding and she has responsibilities. Aryan angrily says if Vidya gets a chance she will publicly announce that Abhira has no relation with the family and if that happens Disha’s orthodox family might cancel the wedding. Manish reassures that even if Vidya and Damayanti try their best Aryan and Disha’s wedding will still happen. Manisha adds that if Disha had any issue she wouldn’t have agreed to marry Aryan. She believes once Disha comes into the house and stays happy her family will calm down over time.
Aryan however feels that everyone in the family is constantly blaming Abhira and in trying to help others she is the one suffering the most.
Armaan and Abhira Decide to Stop Pretending
Armaan tells Abhira that it’s late and he will drop her home. Abhira agrees but clearly states that they cannot continue pretending to be husband and wife anymore.
At home Kajal questions why the engagement decorations haven’t been removed yet. Manisha reminds everyone about preparations for the Gangaur puja. Vidya however is upset and says no one is worried about Miara. Madhav tries to calm her saying Armaan is with Miara and will handle things. Vidya insists that Miara doesn’t just feel angry she hates Abhira and that hatred will only grow.
Just then Armaan and Abhira arrive. Armaan informs the family that they want to tell something important. Abhira openly declares that they cannot continue the husband-wife act anymore and both leave shocking everyone. Vidya feels relieved while the rest of the family is stunned.
Aryan’s Request
Aryan stops Abhira and pleads with her to continue the act for a few more days as Damayanti might cancel the wedding if the truth comes out.
Abhira refuses saying relationships built on lies don’t last. Aryan insists that his relationship with Disha is real and requests her to do this for him. Despite his emotional appeal Abhira walks away. Manisha then asks Armaan to agree for Aryan’s sake. Armaan initially refuses saying he cannot betray Miara anymore. Manoj suggests they continue the act just until the Gangaur puja and wedding rituals. Eventually they agree to continue temporarily.
Aryan’s Plan To Reunite Armaan And Abhira
Aryan informs Disha about everything. Disha worries that if the truth comes out her grandmother Damayanti will cancel the wedding.
Aryan assures her that no matter what happens he will marry her. He says they must somehow bring out the hidden love between Armaan and Abhira. Disha agrees and says Gangaur is the perfect time to make them realize their feelings.
Aryan Tries to Rekindle Armaan and Abhira’s Feelings
Aryan deliberately prepares a drink for Armaan with extra ice. When Abhira notices she quietly removes some ice from his glass showing concern. Armaan sees this. Aryan intentionally points it out but Abhira makes an excuse and leaves.
Later Aryan tries to convince Armaan that Abhira still cares for him. Krish dismisses it as basic humanity but Aryan insists that Abhira still loves Armaan and that Armaan also has feelings for her. Armaan gets angry. Krish becomes worried realizing Aryan is trying to reunite them and Meher is watching Armaan closely and could create major trouble if things don’t go her way.
Abhira Struggles with Her Emotions
Abhira receives a dupatta for Gangaur with Armaan’s name written on it. Tanya explains that all married women will wear dupattas with their husbands names during the puja.
This deeply affects Abhira. She feels she has no right to wear a dupatta with Armaan’s and decides not to participate thinking She decides not to wear it and plans to lie that she lost it just like she lost their love.
Armaan Discovers the Truth
Armaan recalls how Abhira removed ice from his drink and then noticed his phone is already unlocked. He wonders how Abhira knows his password.
Checking his phone he finds a recording of his confession. Shocked he realizes that Abhira had recorded it. He connects everything Abhira must have gone to meet Miara and used that recording to calm her down.Determined Armaan decides to confront Abhira.
Emotional Confrontation
Armaan finds Abhira crying and asks if someone said something to her. Abhira replies that she has no right to share her pain with him.
Armaan offers her a tissue but she throws it away. He tries again but then assumes she is crying because of Miara. He considers asking her how she managed to calm Miara without meeting her but stops himself. Overwhelmed with anger and past pain Armaan walks away thinking that everything is too late now. He recalls how Abhira left him eight years ago breaking not just his trust but the entire family.
Gangaur Preparations Begin
The women prepare for Gangaur and wonder if Kaveri will come to apply mehendi. Vidya doubts her arrival saying Kaveri no longer cares about them since Abhira has returned. Kaveri finally arrives and starts applying mehendi. Abhira helps her. Kaveri explains she got late due to medication.
Armaan also joins informing them he has brought holy clay for the puja. Tanya asks if Abhira will also apply mehendi but Vidya taunts that Abhira is only pretending to be the daughter-in-law. As Abhira starts to leave Madhav stops her and firmly says that she is not just a daughter-in-law but his daughter and he will personally apply mehendi on her hands.
Precap: During Gangaur celebrations Armaan tells Abhira she could have been seriously hurt yet she still worries about him. Abhira heartbroken says it would have been better if she had died as it would solve all his problems and he wouldn’t have to hide his hatred. Shocked Armaan asks if she’s mad to think he hates her and finally confesses that he still loves her leaving Abhira stunned.
