After busting down the flesh traders in Noman and saving his wife Nargis,[N 1] Sameer returns to India with Nargis, who battles depression and PTSD after the Noman incident. One year later, where the couple try to find their new normal but are seen to be struggling, despite therapy and medicines. Sameer’s best friend Deepak loses his brother and sister-in-law to a car accident and they are survived by their 5-year old daughter, Nandini. However, due to his sales job, Deepak decides to put Nandini in an adoption home as he would not be able to care for her.
Sameer suggests that he and Nargis take Nandini in for a week before Deepak decides anything, as he hoped that Nargis would bond with the sweet little girl and finally be able to come out of her depression. Nargis is unhappy with the new addition at first, but with the help of her therapist, takes the first step towards Nandini soon after. An accident with a dog bite causes Nargis to react and put herself into harm’s way in order to save Nandini. She soon starts to form a bond with the little girl and some time later, the couple officially adopt Nandini. However, their happiness is short-lived as Basheshwar “Bacchu” Thakur, grandson of a powerful lady, Sheela Thakur forces his crush and Nandini’s friend, Seema, to accept his feelings for her but she rejects him.
