Pakhi’s Worries for Mahi
Pakhi tells Mahi to be careful about Rahi’s plans, fearing that Rahi might trick Prem into marrying her. This would be a problem for Mahi. Mahi imagines a horrible scene of Prem marrying Rahi, where Prem apologizes to her and declares his love for Rahi, causing Mahi great distress. Pakhi adds some drama to this whole love situation.
Mahi’s Fearful Request
Mahi, scared of losing Prem, asks Anupama to get her engaged quickly. Baa supports this idea, worried that people will talk badly about Mahi and that Prem might run away. Baa thinks this is a bad idea, but she will do what Mahi wants. Mahi is scared that Prem might change his mind, and asks for a small engagement with only family members. Prem overhears this. Anupama tells Prem that they will move forward with the engagement when he feels ready. Prem then says he’s ready for the engagement, which makes Anupama very happy.
Anupama Asks Rahi about Her Feelings
Anupama talks to Rahi at the cloud kitchen, noticing she seems stressed. She questions what’s been going on between Rahi and Prem. Rahi is worried because Mahi will leave after marriage, and she wants to be a good father, but feels not perfect. Anupama tells her that she is perfect. Rahi mentions planning her wedding too. Anupama says they will both do it, and gives Rahi sweets, saying they are for Prem and Mahi’s happiness. Rahi tries to be happy for Mahi, hiding her sadness. Anupama shares the good news of the engagement with the ladies, saying Prem will be her son-in-law. Janki behen notices how Rahi looks. The ladies do a dance. Anupama points out that even though Rahi is older, Mahi is getting married first.
Janki’s Observation of Rahi’s Feelings
Janki behen tells Rahi that Leela behen doesn’t like her much, and says sometimes people do things against their heart. She says she has seen Prem and her together and knows about her love. Rahi tells Janki not to tell Anupama.
Prem and Mahi on Their Date
Prem and Mahi are at a restaurant. Mahi calls Prem her first love. She asks him who was his first love. Prem tells Mahi that his first love left him. Mahi says she will become his last love. Prem imagines Rahi, smiling while he is dancing with Mahi and he tells her “I love you”. Mahi asks what did you say? Prem says he has to say it some day.
Rahi’s Heartbreak
Janki behen notices Rahi’s tears and tells her she will suffer her whole life for her sacrifice. Rahi says if she does not do this, she will be guilty forever. She believes it’s best not to listen to the heart. She believes Prem will be better off with Mahi. She hides her pain and busies herself with the engagement arrangements. Prem comes and eats chillies with Rahi, trying to share the spicy food. He shows Rahi and Janki a video of him dancing with Mahi. Prem asks Rahi to help plan a surprise for Mahi. They look at each other, eating chillies.
Kinjal’s View on Mahi’s Marriage
Kinjal thinks they should do something nice for Mahi, but Toshu doesn’t want to spend money. Kinjal thinks doing good for Mahi will bring good things to her own daughter. Toshu says he will select a good match for his daughter. Kinjal is saving money for her.
Pakhi’s Advice to Ishu
Pakhi warns Ishu not to fall for a poor guy and asks her to marry a rich man. She says that money matters. She does not want her daughter to cry in public transport, but in a car.
Anupama’s Emotional Gifts
Anupama shows gold bangles she bought for Mahi and Rahi. Rahi refuses them, saying Anupama should give them to Mahi. Anupama gets emotional, remembering her own past and her dream to see Rahi married to her first love. Anupama says they have to focus on Mahi now. She wants to do everything for Mahi’s wedding. Rahi hurts herself trying to wear the bangle. Prem asks Rahi what she is doing. Mahi then yells at Rahi for not treating Prem with respect.
Precap:
Anupama invites Prarthana to the engagement. Prem is upset about Prarthana’s visit and asks her why she came. Rahi applies mehendi to Mahi. Prem falls and the mehendi gets applied to Rahi’s hand by accident, leaving everyone shocked.
