Kumud's mother asks her to vacate her room as Saraswatichandra will be occupying it during his stay in their house. Kumud removes her photos from the room. She plans not to show her face to him as he had rejected her without seeing her. Vidyachatur tells Saraswatichandra that he is glad that Kumud is going to become Laxminandan and Saraswati’s daughter-in-law. Kumud sends Kusum to serve tea to Saraswatichandra on the terrace. However, Saraswatichandra vows not to leave without meeting Kumud.