Today’s episode begins with Mannat telling Dhairya that Dua does not need Vikrant because she already has her Baba Dhairya. She says that in all these years Dua has never felt sad or broken because Dhairya has always kept her happy, smiling, and protected. Mannat emotionally says that Dhairya has given everything to Dua without expecting anything in return.
She reminds Dhairya that he never left Dua alone even for a single day and pretended to keep the marriage with Mannat intact only to protect her and Dua’s dignity so no one could question her. Even without any blood relation Dhairya has fulfilled every responsibility of a father because his bond with Dua is made of love not blood. She declares that Dua may be Vikrant’s shadow but Dhairya has been her wings. For Dua Dhairya is her father and she is his daughter and that truth is enough.
Dhairya tries to support Vikrant but Mannat refuses to listen. She reveals that in all these years she has prayed only for one thing that Dua and Vikrant never meet.
Dhairya silently thinks that Mannat may try to run from the truth but reality cannot change. Blood relations can weaken but they don’t break and when blood recognizes blood it doesn’t need noise it silently does what it must.
Dua Keeps Vikrant a Secret From Mannat
Dua tells Bunty that Vikrant’s video is their secret and if Mannat finds out she will never forgive her. Bunty apologizes for forgetting. Dua reminds her that Mannat hates when she touches her phone and mentioning Mumbai is strictly banned. Since Chef Vikrant is from Mumbai this secret must never come out. Bunty promises to always protect the secret.
Bunty informs Dua that Vikrant is going live today. Dua becomes excited and wants to watch it.
Vikrant and Dua Connect
Vikrant tells Yuvi that they will be going live together and there is going to be a special junior chef announcement. Yuvi gets thrilled. Vikrant starts his live and Dua joins first excited and emotional believing God has finally answered her prayers.
Before Dua can speak to Vikrant. she hears Guddi saying Mannat is upset. Dua immediately rushes to her leaving the phone with Bunty. Bunty talks to Vikrant and tells that her friend is a big fan but her mother is sad so she left to comfort her. He say that where her friend is the phone cannot go and where the phone is she cannot reach.
Mannat Hides Her Pain From Dua
Dua asks Mannat why she looks upset when she already apologized to Guddi. Mannat lovingly explains that she is not angry at all. She is extremely proud of Dua and happy that she cooked so well. Dua still senses sadness in her eyes.
Meanwhile Vikrant tells Bunty that if someone’s mother is sad they should cook her favorite food because food made with love brings happiness.Yuvi make fun of Bunty by calling him poor. Vikrant stops Yuvi .He explains that money is not needed to cook love-filled food. He reminds everyone that a mother’s hand-cooked meal is always the most precious. When Vikrant asks Bunty Dua’s mother name the stream disconnects due to network.
With Dhairya’s help Dua cooks a special dish for Mannat saying good food always brings good mood. Dhairya teasingly asks which great chef she is talking about . Dua lies and avoids taking Vikrant’s name. They enjoy a beautiful family moment together.
Bunty reconnects again but Guddi calls her. Vikrant end livestream. Yuvi insults Bunty calling him poor. He says he hates poor people and walks away. Vikrant calmly says he is just a child and will learn someday. Yashika then tries to get close to Vikrant and suggests they go on a date to his farmhouse. Vikrant refuses saying his schedule is packed and he wants to personally handle work meetings. Yashika gets insecure and thinks she must marry Vikrant soon.
Mannat Refuses The Contract
Ronnie sees Dua’s beautifully arranged dinner table and thinks she is exactly like Vikrant wanting perfection in everything. A couple arrives to meet Mannat and praises her desserts offering her the wedding dessert contract for their daughter’s upcoming wedding which is in Mumbai.
Hearing Mumbai name Mannat’s past flashes before her eyes and she instantly refuses. The couple tries convincing her but she lies saying Dua needs her. They leave after giving her their card in case she changes her mind.
Dhairya tells Mannat he understands why she refused but someone coming all the way means they genuinely loved her cooking. He advises her to reconsider but Mannat firmly refuses.
Precap: Mannat organizes a langar in Gurudwara in Shruti’s memory and writes her name in the register. Vikrant is shocked to see the name. While serving food Vikrant hears Mannat’s voice and freezes.

