Ashwini refuses to share everything bought by her with the rest of the family and speaks rudely to her in-laws. Soon after, Nivedita is notified about Asim's pending school fees. On purchasing food supplies for the house, Nivedita and her husband worry about how they'll meet the rising costs.
Nivedita receives encouragement from her husband for leaving her job. She feels happy about doing the same for Asim. Later, Ashwini blames Yash for robbing ice-cream from the fridge.
Malti starts an ugly fight at home over bringing more monthly ration. Ashwini shrugs off her responsibilities of providing for the family henceforth. Yash announces that he and Nivedita will take the responsibility of contributing to their share of running the household.
Yash apologizes for Malti's cruel behaviour and reiterates to Nivedita his willingness to take Asim's responsibility. Nivedita's boss permits her to bring Asim to their office space for a couple of hours post-school timings.
Asim begs Malti for food in a state of hunger but Malti ignores him. Nivedita gets home from work and instantly makes food for Asim. A fight erupts between Nivedita and Malti over the cruelty shown towards Asim.
Nivedita rejoins work after a long break. At work, Nivedita receives a call from Asim's school asking her to take him home immediately. Asim feels misunderstood and bullied by his peers and teachers as they believe Asim wet himself.
Nivedita refuses to talk to Sumitra until the point she wholeheartedly accepts Asim. Yash buys Asim new stationery for his first day of school. A fight erupts between the adults when Rashi and Asim bicker over a pencil box.
Nivedita's school friends give her a surprise visit. She stands up for Yash and speaks about his work passionately. Asim gets admission into a good school and Nivedita starts prepping for the same.
Sumitra gifts gold ornaments to Malti and her family as a gesture of paying respect. Yash and Nivedita feel ticked off by this event. Ashwini screams at Asim for sleeping in her room.
Nivedita and Yash play post-wedding ritual games in the presence of both families. Malti behaves crass with Nivedita and her family. Nivedita feels pressured to eat non-vegetarian food.