In the latest episode of Karthika Deepam, Karthik is told that Soundarya cut her finger while cooking. He is aware that Soundarya cooks when she is stressed. He suspects that something is wrong and asks Soundarya the reason behind her worries. Soundarya dodges the topic and vents her anger upon Anand Rao.
Meanwhile, Bhagyam hangs mango leaves at the doorsteps without any occasion. Shravya asks Bhagyam about the same. Bhagyam is happy that she has an idea to convince Deepa for divorce. But she couldn’t reveal the same to Shravya. Shravya is irked by Bhagyam’s stupidity.
Karthik takes Soundarya aside and asks the reason behind Deepa’s sudden visit and newfound affection for Hima. Soundarya tries to cover up defending Deepa. Karthik bursts into tears and confesses that he is worried about his daughter. He adds that he is afraid Deepa’s reentry into the house might distance his daughter from him. Soundarya asks him not to worry about it. Karthik warns Soundarya of dire consequences if Deepa enters the house again. Soundarya has an emotional breakdown.
Deepa disturbs Monitha, who is asleep and pesters her to show her missing daughter. Deepa adds that she will sign the divorce papers as soon as she sees her daughter. Monitha is annoyed by Deepa’s abnormal behaviour. She tries to request and later scare away Deepa. But Deepa continues to torment Monitha.