Rishabh turns to Shristi and explains that she has his free hand and that if Sameer tries to be angry, she can burst on him. Sameer asks what he means, and Shrishti assures Rishabh jee that she will follow his orders. She whispers to Sameer that she is only going because of Rishabh and that he should not even think about talking to her.
Karina says she doesn’t know about them both but she doesn’t like Shristi because she doesn’t know how to talk to a boy, let alone the Luthra family’s son. Rishabh exclaims how beautiful they are looking, and Karina says she doesn’t know about them both but she doesn’t like Shristi because she doesn’t know how to talk to a boy, let alone the Luthra family’s son. Rakhi asks Karina to let it go because Shrishti has only grown in body but is still a child at heart, Rishabh says he knows she loves them all, which is why she is so protective, but she should forgive everyone today because it is Diwali, Karina explains she is glad he listened to her advice, Rishabh questions how could he not, Karina asks Rakhi to see how he always manages to persuade her.
Rishabh rushes into his room, wondering where his laptop charger is. He calls Sherlyn but she doesn’t answer, and even when he believes she’s in the bathroom, the door opens, and he remembers hearing her conversing with the lawyer. Rishabh sits down and thinks that Sherlyn should pray that his suspicions are unfounded because if he finds out that she went to meet Prithvi, he will not leave her.
Sameer, who is driving the car, asks Shristi to forget what they said to each other in the house and move on, but Shristi responds that she cannot let it go so easily because she is not one of those who believe in forgiving people but in taking revenge, and he will be punished for it. Sameer, who is smiling, asks what punishment she will give him. Sameer wonders how he can do it since it will appear awkward, Shrishti says their friendship is over, she says he should not even try to talk because her mother told her not to talk to strangers, Sameer abruptly stops the car, Shristi indignantly mentions he will now ask her to leave his car, Sameer wonders why he has to be so negative since he stopped the car because of the signal, Sameer notices Sherlyn in the car.