The episode opens with Suman introducing Teerth as her close friend, but he confronts her about her current marital status, only to be met with rejection. Suman firmly tells him to leave both her house and her life, which leaves Teerth in disbelief. He struggles to process Suman’s choice to move on with someone else as her life partner, and feeling hurt, he returns home, grappling with the reality of her decision.
After Teerth departs, Suman apologizes to Vikram, admitting that she has no emotional connection with him despite having used him to some extent. Vikram reveals that he has genuine feelings for Suman and wishes for a deeper relationship that could have led to a family of their own.
Suman is left feeling deeply disturbed by the situation. Even though she has tried to erase Teerth from her life, memories of him continue to haunt her. The pain from their past and the cruelty he displayed weighs heavily on her heart.
Meanwhile, Devika resorts to blackmailing the Mittal family into arranging Teerth and Kritika’s wedding. Although the Mittals oppose the match, they feel cornered into compliance. Geetanjali Devi is furious about the injustice of making someone suffer for a lifetime by forcing them to marry Kritika.
Reflecting on Suman’s hurtful words, Teerth unexpectedly decides to agree to marry Kritika, shocking his family. Geetanjali Devi and Chandrakant assume that their son is being compelled by Devika but are unaware of the internal turmoil Teerth is experiencing.
Kritika and Devika celebrate Teerth’s decision, with Kritika jokingly promising her future in-laws that she will send them to an old age home. Devika sets the wedding date for the following day.
In a moment of despair, Teerth returns to his room and breaks down, questioning a photograph of Suman and wondering why she did this to him. He struggles to move on from his memories of her, feeling suffocated by the fact that she has chosen another man. Akhil notices Teerth’s anguish and in disbelief, asks why he suddenly agreed to the marriage. To prove his resolve, Teerth burns Suman’s picture, prompting Akhil to rush outside to extinguish the flames and save the photograph.
As emotions run high, Vikram tries to comfort Suman when she breaks down over memories of Teerth. However, Suman denies any lingering feelings for him.
The episode culminates with Suman learning about Teerth’s agreement to marry Kritika. It becomes clear that this decision aligns with her plan to ruin Teerth’s career.
The episode comes to a close, leaving viewers anxious about the unfolding drama and its implications for all involved.