At the beginning of the episode, Rishi talks to Lakshmi outside the house while everyone watches them. He says he came because his father told him to meet her. He says it is a new beginning so they must introduce themselves.
Rishi and Lakshmi go. Shalu and Bani are really excited, but Rano and Neha are furious. Preetam asks Rano why she did not invite Rishi inside. Rano says if he wants Lakshmi then this is the treatment he will receive. Lakshmi is surprised to see that even Rishi’s car is checked at the entrance even though he is the owner. Rishi gets a call. Lakshmi gets disturbed by recalling the past incidents in the hotel. Rishi takes her to the restaurant.
Rano tells Neha that Rishi will surely drink on the date and Lakshmi will get scared and run and they will reject the alliance. Rishi meets his college friend who invites him and Lakshmi to their party. Rishi goes to meet his friends. Lakshmi feels uncomfortable in that environment. His friend tells Rishi that his rival Harshvardhan has also come to the party. Rishi goes and says hello to him and says they should forget the past. Many girls from college meet Rishi and hug him. They force him to have a drink. Lakshmi sees all this and feels uncomfortable. Drink spills on Rishi.
Rishi comes to Lakshmi and tells her that he is going with Sanaya to clean his clothes. Harsh comes to Lakshmi and says she must be feeling lost. He offers her a drink. She refuses so he gets her an orange juice. Lakshmi refuses that also. Harsh says what her relationship is with Rishi. She tells her that Rishi’s parents want them to get married. He laughs at that and says Rishi will take time with his girlfriend. Lakshmi tries to go away, but Harsh follows her. He forcefully takes her to a room saying Rishi is there.
Harsh harasses her. Rishi’s friend tells him that Lakshmi went somewhere with Harsh. Lakshmi screams for help. Rishi looks for her. Rishi hears her cries for help and breaks the door. Lakshmi is beside herself. Rishi apologizes to her for leaving her alone. Harsh tries to attack Rishi from behind but Rishi stalls him. Rishi hits Harsh black and blue and throws him out. Rishi’s friends stop him from hitting him further. Lakshmi watches all this and remembers that his father wanted someone for him who can fight the world for her.
Harsh says Rishi went with his girlfriend so he went with Lakshmi. He says Lakshmi only was looking at her so he took her. Rishi hits him more.
Rishi takes care of Lakshmi. Lakshmi is touched by Rishi’s gesture. He apologizes again and they go to the restaurant. Rishi tells her to forget what happened and enjoy their meeting. Lakshmi sees that Rishi is polite with the staff unlike what Rano said. Lakshmi asks why he ordered so much food. Rishi says it is actually too much and they will make good use of it. Lakshmi goes to the cloakroom. Rishi asks the staff to pack extra food. Neha calls Lakshmi and asks if Rishi did anything wrong. Lakshmi says he is not like what Rano said. Neha throws her phone in anger. Rano says she will not let Lakshmi get married to Rishi at any cost.
Episode ends
