The story revolves around Adeel, who is engaged to Sharjeena in an arranged marriage. However, Adeel has developed feelings for Rubab, a colleague, and wants to marry her instead. On the day of the wedding preparations, Adeel confesses to Sharjeena that he cannot marry her as he has someone else in his life. Sharjeena is heartbroken and tries to come to terms with the situation.
Meanwhile, Adeel's family is preparing for the wedding and is unaware of the developments. Adeel's sister, Yumna, is busy with the wedding preparations and is excited about the upcoming ceremonies.
As the story unfolds, Sharjeena tries to gather her strength and come to terms with the rejection. She receives support from Mustafa, Adeel's friend, who offers to be there for her as a friend.
The story raises questions about arranged marriages, the complexity of human emotions, and the importance of communication in relationships.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Adeel's mother makes him potato and eggplant curry for dinner.
2. Adeel had a tiring day at the market with his dad.
3. Adeel doesn't want to eat the potato and eggplant curry.
4. There is a wedding in the family, and preparations are underway.
5. The groom's in-laws come to meet him, but he leaves for the office without meeting them.
6. Adeel's family is upset with his behavior.
7. Adeel's father tells him that he should have at least said goodbye to his in-laws.
8. Adeel's sister, Sidra, defends him, saying he might have had an emergency.
9. Adeel's friend, Mustafa, solves a technical issue with a device.
10. Adeel's family discusses the upcoming wedding and its preparations.
11. Sharjeena, the bride, talks to Adeel about his behavior and their upcoming wedding.
12. Adeel tells Sharjeena that he doesn't want to get married to her because he likes someone else.
13. Sharjeena is upset and doesn't understand why Adeel is telling her this now, just before the wedding.
14. Adeel says he is sorry, but he cannot do the wedding.
15. Sharjeena's family is preparing for her mayun ceremony and is unaware of the situation.
16. Sharjeena's father tries to comfort her and tells her to be brave.
17. A friend offers to drop Sharjeena home and tells her she can count on him for support.