Anuj calls out for Aadhya, pleading for her to come back, expressing his sorrow over her absence and how much he misses her. He tells Nandita to stop making the baby cry, lamenting the loss of his daughter and the pain of her departure. Anupama recalls their happy memories with Aadhya.
Kinjal is getting ready, and Toshu asks if she’s going somewhere. Kinjal explains that Meenu wants to buy something, and Toshu offers to drop her off, but Kinjal insists that Meenu prefers to go by auto. Toshu warns Kinjal not to let Meenu meet Anupama, but Kinjal retorts, asking him not to interfere in her decisions. Tensions rise as Toshu reminds Kinjal of their family situation, and Kinjal, visibly upset, reflects on how hard she’s trying to keep things stable for their daughter, Pari.
Anuj continues to work on Aadhya’s drawing on the wall, yearning for her return. He expresses his inability to live without her, questioning why she left him. Anupama sees the incomplete painting and finishes it with a sweet smile before stepping outside. Anuj looks at the completed artwork in surprise, while Anupama prays for their reunion.
Vanraj shares his concerns with Baa about Meenu, fearing that Anupama might take her away as she did with Babu ji. Baa reassures him that she won’t let that happen. Kinjal and Meenu arrive, and Meenu asks about purchasing medical equipment. Vanraj offers his credit card, insisting that Kinjal take the car, but Meenu declines, stating she has her own money.
Anupama is informed by Bala, Indra, and Sagar that Meenakshi has canceled her donation plan, leaving her worried about how to pay the property tax for Asha Bhavan. Sagar apologizes to Meenu for previously misunderstanding her and returns her stethoscope, which makes her happy. They leave together in the car while Bala and Sagar share a light moment.
Anupama performs aarti and sings a bhajan, unaware that Vanraj is watching Asha Bhavan. He sees officers arriving with Rajpal, and upon receiving a call from Hardik, learns that the property will be seized if the tax isn’t paid. Vanraj takes this opportunity to propose a deal to Rajpal, thinking about reclaiming Babu ji’s home and what will happen to Anupama and the others once the house is taken.
The officers confront Anupama, demanding payment of the property tax and issuing a final warning. Anupama stands firm, defending Asha Bhavan as a place that is well-managed. After the officers leave, tension rises as Toshu approaches Vanraj about Dolly wanting a share in the penthouse, suspecting Meenu’s visit is part of a plan. Vanraj dismisses the idea, asserting that he knows Dolly’s intentions, while Toshu thinks about the changes happening around him.
Meanwhile, Anuj is lost in thought about Aadhya while looking at Nandita’s baby. Anupama approaches to take Asha, but Anuj, still hurting, tells her to keep her distance, making it clear that he won’t let anyone touch his daughter. Anupama struggles to maintain her composure, reminding herself to be patient and not to break under the pressure as she contemplates finding their daughter.
