Today’s episode starts with Aishwarya scolding Mannat saying that children should at least know basic manners and should not enter someone’s room like that to play hide and seek. She calls it inappropriate behavior.
Mannat immediately apologizes to her in front of everyone. Dua and Bunty also apologize and they begin to leave. Dua explains to Vikrant that it was not Mannat’s fault and that Dhairya was looking for them so she entered the room. She apologizes to him as well. Vikrant supports Dua saying her intentions were not wrong and she didn’t do it deliberately. He asks Aishwarya to forgive her. Aishwarya says she is not angry. Mannat, Dhairya, Dua and Bunty leave followed by Vikrant.
Aishwarya Grows Suspicious
After everyone leaves Aishwarya starts checking her room and wonders what they were doing there. Meanwhile Dhairya tells Dua that if she hadn’t come at the right time they would have definitely been caught. Dua hugs him lovingly and he thanks her.
Bunty jokingly asks for some bravery as well and both Mannat and Dhairya praise Dua for her courage.
Vikrant Praises Dua Yashika Feels Jealous
Vikrant comes to them and asks if they have seen her. Mannat and Dhairya look confused. He then talks about Dua saying she always thinks well of everyone has love and respect in her heart and is truly brave. Bunty confirms that he is talking about Dua. Vikrant tells Mannat that Dua is just like her father. Mannat gets emotional hearing this.
However Yashika doesn’t like Vikrant getting close to Dua. She points out that he hasn’t invited Mr. and Mrs. Kumar to the evening party. Dua corrects her saying her mother’s name is still Mannat Shruthi Khanna and that she is very modern. Mannat feels grateful thinking she must have done something good in her previous life to have a daughter like Dua who always protects her. She kisses Dua lovingly. Vikrant invites Mannat and Dhairya to the success party at Saluja Mansion. Dua asks if children are allowed and Vikrant happily says that since they are the stars of the competition the party would be incomplete without them.
Dua and Bunty get excited. Vikrant leaves with Yashika. Mannat then tells Dhairya that they should check the CCTV footage.
Aishwarya and Mallika Suspect Mannat
Meanwhile Mallika questions why the children chose the outhouse for playing hide and seek. Aishwarya agrees that something feels off and wonders why they specifically chose her room. She starts suspecting that Mannat might be planning something to trap her.
Mallika says that after the DNA test failed she thought Mannat wouldn’t try anything again. But if Aishwarya still doubts her why doesn’t she take action? Aishwarya explains that Mannat is being very careful. Until she understands exactly what Mannat is planning, she cannot take any steps. One wrong move could ruin everything. She decides to stay low and not act for now.
Dua’s Courage Impresses Dhairya
Dua asks Dhairya why he brought her there. Dhairya replies that he wanted to appreciate her bravery. He says he is very proud that she took such a big risk to help Mannat and him.
Dua says that Mannat taught her to be brave and that if someone does wrong they must be punished. Otherwise, evil will continue to grow. She clearly states that Aishwarya is wrong and deserves punishment.
Mannat Plans to Expose Aishwarya
Mannat and Dhairya check the CCTV footage. Mannat says that Aishwarya has started doubting her so they don’t have much time. They must act quickly trap Aishwarya in her own plan, and expose her truth. She adds that until Aishwarya is completely convinced their plan won’t succeed. Dhairya says it won’t be easy but Mannat confidently replies that she has an idea.
At the party Mannat arrives and Vikrant is completely mesmerized by her beauty. Yashika feels jealous seeing this. Bunty, Dua and Dhairya also arrive. Bunty gets excited seeing the grand decorations and says he will enjoy all the food. Mannat approaches Vikrant and says that Dua wants to give him something. Meanwhile Mallika tells Vishakha that Mannat is using Dua to make a place in Vikrant’s heart.
Dua’s Gesture Turns Emotional
Dua feeds a sandwich to Vikrant which makes him emotional. He thinks that in the past seven years, no one has fed him with so much love. He feels a strange deep connection with Dua stronger than even his own family. Dua then feeds Mannat as well.
Mannat’s Act Creates Drama
Mannat suddenly starts coughing and mistakenly drinks alcohol, shocking everyone Yashika, Vishakha, Aishwarya, and Mallika.
Dhairya rushes to stop her and asks what she just drank. Vikrant smiles watching her. Mannat complains that the drink is bitter and burning. Dhairya says he will bring medicine and asks Vikrant to take care of Mannat. Vikrant agrees. Mannat apologizes saying she didn’t mean to do this.
Mannat’s Plan
In a flashback Mannat tells Dhairya that she doesn’t want to use Vikrant but if Aishwarya believes that she and Vikrant are getting close again, it could help their plan.
She explains that they don’t have time and must act fast to expose Aishwarya. Though she is uncomfortable she needs Dhairya’s support. Dhairya warns her that if she flirts with Vikrant knowingly people will understand her intentions.
Mannat then reveals her plan to pretend being drunk so that her actions appear natural. Mannat and Vikrant’s Closeness Shocks Everyone . Back to the present Vikrant asks Mannat if she is okay. She pretends to be drunk. Mannat starts dancing with Vikrant hugs him and emotionally tells him that she missed him a lot over the years. She says he has no idea how much she longed for him.
Everyone Yashika, Vishakha, Aishwarya, and Mallika are shocked watching this. Even Vikrant is stunned by her sudden behavior.
Precap: Yashika tells Aishwarya that Mannat has taken Vikrant to Mezbani to reveal a truth. Mannat confronts Aishwarya and threatens to expose her reality in front of Vikrant.Yashika brings Vikrant there. Mannat shows Aishwarya a video leaving her completely shocked.
