Govardhan is enraged when Aditya asks to speak with Pankhuri in private. Aditya demands a proof of Pankhuri’s age to test her honesty. He talks to her about the practical aspects of marriage like sharing their income and divorce settlements in case of separation. He is astonished to see Pankhuri’s family dining together. Preeti criticizes Avantika’s lack of motherly affection for Aditya. Purshottam feels guilty for neglecting his children after the death of his wife.