Anupama tells Aadhya that she is sharing what the doctor told her father, who then informed her. She explains that the doctor said if Aadhya gets a fever again, she will need to be admitted to the hospital, and either her father or Shruti will take care of her, but Shruti will get more unwell worrying about Aadhya. Anupama emphasizes that she has come for Shruti. Aadhya gets worried and agrees to take the medicine. Anupama smiles, knowing Aadhya is doing this for Shruti.
Ishu and Mahi praise Titu, who boasts about being the best and giving chances to cricketers. Ansh challenges Titu and successfully bowls him out. Titu then asks Ansh to bat, and Ansh hits the ball far. Titu appreciates his skills and suggests they teach each other cricket and dance. They share a hug, shocking and angering Vanraj.
Aadhya confides in Shruti that she can’t stand Anupama. Shruti apologizes, admitting her illness prevents her from taking care of Aadhya. Aadhya expresses her understanding of Shruti’s situation but points out that Anupama is there for her. Anuj enters and reminds Aadhya that Anupama is her mother, highlighting how Anupama took care of her when they were away. Aadhya dismisses this, insisting Anupama was acting. Anuj tells Aadhya to get ready for an outing.
He then encourages Anupama, urging her not to be afraid. Anupama vows to give her best, acknowledging that the rest is in Kanha ji’s hands. Anuj reminds her of her resilience through hardships, prompting Anupama to smile. He expresses his belief in her victory and mentions the diary belonging to Baa. Anupama recalls that Baa wrote many remedies and recipes in it. Anuj reassures her that winning will open many opportunities, but if she loses, she must return to India. Aadhya scolds Anuj for talking to Anupama and not focusing on her.
Vanraj’s inner self taunts him, predicting he will lose Ansh too, making him feel lonely in old age. Anupama brings Shruti to Anuj in a wheelchair, and Shruti suggests they discuss Riya’s marriage. When Shruti tries to divert Anupama’s attention to competition prep, Aadhya secretly tears the diary pages to sabotage her.
Kavya shows Dimpy a dress, which she likes. Meanwhile, Anupama confides in Anuj about losing her diary. Aadhya further tries to manipulate the situation by urging Anuj to focus on her. Baa expresses concern for Ansh and Dimpy. Anuj takes Aadhya to a dance academy, where she enjoys dancing with Tiya. He records her performance and sends Anupama a thank-you message. Observing Anupama smiling, Shruti suspects she’s flirting with Anuj.
Anuj imagines Anupama dancing with Aadhya at the academy, feeling happiness at their bond. Aadhya, determined to see Anupama lose, anticipates her downfall without the diary. Back home, Anupama continues searching for her diary while Anuj encourages her to focus on the competition, reminding her she is a talented chef even without it. He lifts her spirits, assuring her she can win.
At the competition, Anupama prays for support from Kanha ji. Anuj also prays, wishing for her success. The judges, including Sally, ask the contestants about their nerves and motivations. Anupama expresses her desire to win for her pride and to help her boss’s restaurant. She emphasizes that women like her deserve chances to prove themselves, receiving applause for her heartfelt speech.
Anuj watches proudly on TV as Aadhya and Shruti join him. Aadhya feigns excitement about the competition, while Shruti hopes Anupama will forget Anuj. Anuj wishes for Anupama’s victory, but Aadhya remains determined to ensure her failure. Baa, Dimpy, and Kavya also tune in to support Anupama.
Vanraj, despite feeling unwell, expresses his disdain, while the judges set the competition rules.
Anupama plans to make a dish with bitter gourd, explaining its significance and health benefits. As she prepares, Vanraj mocks her choices. The competition is fierce, and as Anupama works diligently, she resolves to give her all.
