Episode begins with Prem pondering over the recent happenings Mother is visiting Shah house, proposing his marriage to Rahi. Hoping for his return tk Kotheri house. Apologising to Anupama etc . Rahi seeking to analyse all the input .
Rahi joins him and they have a detailed discussion and they patch up , forgive the past mistakes and decide to give their relationship a break n take it slow and gimme space to each other. She asks him to give a thought towards returning to his family n not to punish the entire family for what his dad did to him.
They hugs and understand eachother n decide to take everything g slowly n not rush into marriage, take time to settle down in the careers .
Anupama is in dilemma over going to Kothari house for the lunch invitation, she gets FBs of contradictory behaviour by Parag and his Moti baa . She feels something in not righ here , finally she goes to the deity and offed her prayers, shares her dilemma and tosses a coined bhagwaan ka naam lekar and takes the decision tk attend the lunch .
Baa,Pakhi, Ishaani, Pari . Ansh , Baa , Babuji , Kinjal all are excited about the invitation to lunch at the Kothari’s , they all want to dress up n stylish and expensive e looking attire , they have argument over clashing of choices of attire n jewellery. Babuji warns everyone tk behave at the Kotheri mansion especially warns Baa .
At Kothari house the family discusses the lunch invitation tk, While Parag, Prarthna, Moti baa, Anil Chachu, and his little son are very happy about Prem returning , the rest hate Prem n are jealous n angry at his return . Gautam and Raja are especially fuming n want to send Prem out again. Moti baa and Parag advise the family members , Moti baa instructs the servants and the staff of the house and decides the menu, gifts and arrangements etc ,
Soon it’s time for the lunch . Toshu is seen dressed in new clothes and looking smart . Baa is specially dressed up for a wedding , Ishaani Pakhi and Mahi are over dressed . Babuji is in bright new clothes and Ansh looks very handsome .
Before leaving Pakhi asks Ishaan to try n trap Raja , he was Prem’s cousin and he is a Kothari, Ishaani will live the rest of her life comfortably . Ishaani is just not interested n makes faces at mom’s suggestion .
Anupama gives her family a long lecture on simple liv8ng n high thinking , she disapproves their dresses fit for a wedding. Baa argues they should look appropriately dressed for visiting the high profile Kotharis , they can’t be dressed like their usual selves n look out of place .
Toshu and the rest of the family is taken aback by the two expensive chauffeur driven cars that arrive at their gate to take them to Kotheri mansion. Prem feels uncomfortable by the display of lavishness , Rahi senses his discomfort but rest of the family loves it .
Precap
The two car enter the driveway ….. stop in the porch of the Kothari mansion. The shahs come out of the car , Toshu, Baa, Pakhi, Ishaani are beaming away ….. all in awe of the lavishness and grandeur of the place . It is beyond their imgination to be welcomed by showering of petals and sprinkling of itra/scent by row of well dressed servants lined up on both sides of the entrance . They tread on the carpeted path and are seen beaming at their treatment befitting any royalty .
Baa performs Aarti of Prem and states that Prem is returning to this house after ages and has brought his love ith him . So it’s a grand ocassion for them .
As they are in the sitting room , Moti baa , Vasundhara Kothari replies rudely to visitor because she supported divorce , during their dinner together Parg passes snide remarks targeting Anupama about divorce after many years of marriage .Anupama glares at Parag
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