Today’s episode begins with Rahi saying that Anupama is the kind of mother who teaches not just Prem but every child in the house to walk on the right path not by force but through values and understanding. Deep inside Rahi was hoping that Anupama would help Prem but she realizes that asking her to go against her principles was wrong.
Rahi apologizes to Anupama and promises that from now on she will never ask her to do anything that goes against her values. She tells her to always do what she feels is right.
Vasundhara Accuses Anupama of Betrayal
Vasundhara taunts Rahi saying that she had been pretending to support her and Prem all along but has now joined Anupama. She sarcastically praises Anupama for playing a good game.
She accuses Anupama of betraying Prem who trusted her more than his own family. According to her, Anupama has shown her real face by breaking Prem’s trust and hurting both him and Rahi’s relationship.
Rahi tries to defend Anupama but Prem interrupts and takes the blame on himself. He says it was his mistake to share his helplessness and expect her to change her decision. He respects her choice but asks her to forget everything he said.
Prem Decides to Leave with Vasundhara
Prem asks Vasundhara to take him back to the Kothari house immediately. Vasundhara continues blaming Anupama, saying she not only broke Prem’s dream but also created cracks in Prem and Rahi’s relationship. Anupama is left shocked and both she and Rahi walk away from there.
Anupama Breaks Down
Anupama breaks down feeling trapped in a difficult situation. Jassi consoles her and asks if she trusts Prem. Anupama replies that she does trust him but she is scared that this incident will affect Prem and Rahi’s relationship.
Jassi criticizes the situation saying that no matter who makes the mistake Anupama is always blamed. She adds that people support the truth only when it is convenient for them. Jassi also expresses anger at Anupama questioning why she keeps returning to people who hurt her despite advising others to live for themselves.
Jassi Decides to Leave for Mumbai
Jassi tells Anupama that she is going back to Mumbai and wants to live her life on her own terms. She also confesses that she has feelings for Ansh and believes he is the only genuinely good person in the house.
She asks Anupama to promise that she will support Ansh in living life his own way. When Anupama asks about the money Jassi says it already belongs to her and she should keep it as payment for her leadership. The two share an emotional hug.
Prerna Panics Over the Restaurant Crisis
Prerna worries that if Anupama includes everything in her report it could create a huge problem. She fears that even a small issue could lead to the restaurant not getting a license.
She also worries about investors backing out preparations going to waste and their reputation being ruined before the restaurant even opens. Rahi tries to calm everyone saying nothing is final yet and asks Prem to rest.
Prem’s Emotional Outburst
Prem gets furious saying he went to fix everything but Anupama didn’t give him a chance. He feels betrayed saying the person he considered his mentor and mother didn’t support him.
He lashes out at Rahi saying she showed him the path but when he stumbled once, Anupama pushed him away. Rahi tries to explain that Anupama is helpless but Prem sarcastically says only Anupama is helpless not him. He starts throwing things and calls himself a loser who can never complete anything. Rahi assures him that she is with him and won’t let him lose but Prem asks to be left alone. Prerna decides to go after him.
Meanwhile Vasundhara provokes Rahi further saying Anupama has started a fire that Rahi’s tears won’t be able to extinguish.
Anupama Chooses Truth Over Emotions
Anupama prepares her report for Prem’s restaurant and informs her boss that it is ready to be submitted. While writing she becomes emotional but reminds herself that she has always stood by the truth and will continue to do so.
She expresses hope that once Prem gets the license properly his restaurant will become the best.
Prem Breaks Down Completely
Prem breaks down in front of Rahi calling himself a failure. He says that after Parag’s death everyone had hopes from him but he couldn’t even fulfill his own dream.
He blames Anupama for breaking his dream despite meaning everything to him. In frustration he starts slapping himself and Rahi struggles to calm him down.
Anupama Worries About Prem and Rahi’s Relationship
Anupama feels that Prem being angry with her is acceptable but she cannot tolerate his relationship with Rahi getting damaged.
Ansh tries to reassure her that everything will be fine with time. Anupama encourages Ansh to follow his dreams and even suggests going to Mumbai, but he refuses due to family responsibilities. She emotionally hugs him seeing Samar in him.
Prem Goes Missing
The next morning Rahi notices that Prem is not in his room and panics. She receives a message from him saying he has gone out for some work and will return soon leaving her worried.
Family Reactions and Blame on Anupama
Toshu reads a newspaper article about Prem’s restaurant failing the safety test and mocks the situation. He even suggests a sensational headline blaming Anupama.
Hasmukh defends Anupama saying she actually saved Prem while Leela worries that going against the Kotharis will bring more trouble. Pakhi and Toshu continue blaming Anupama showing divided opinions within the family.
Prem’s Unexpected Gesture
In a surprising moment Prem invites Anupama to his restaurant. He says he always imagined her performing the opening aarti and even though the restaurant hasn’t opened the muhurat is important. He insists that no one else but her can perform the aarti.
Anupama blesses him and says she will always support him if he believes he is right. She also agrees to inaugurate the same restaurant that got shut down because of her report.
Precap: Prem tells Anupama that she has broken his dream and accuses her of not supporting him this time. He declares that he will never meet her again.
Taking her blessings one last time Prem walks away leaving Anupama shattered. Meanwhile Gautam instigates the Kotharis against Anupama holding her responsible for Prem’s condition.
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