A web of love, loss, and resilience binds Abhimanyu Birla, haunted by his brother's disappearance, to Akshara Abhinav Sharma, scarred by miscarriage and two divorces. Arohi Goenka, Neil's widow and single mother to Roohi, grapples with insecurities. Abhinav Sharma, stepping into the role of a father for Akshara's son, Abhir, must navigate intricate family dynamics. Pragya Sharma, Abhinav's resilient sister and a single mother herself, inspires them all. Together, they face their pasts and the city's bustling streets, uncovering the surprises that destiny has in store.
Elliot's partner was his whole world, but after Allan's death, his ghost haunts Elliot's dreams. Everyone tells Elliot to move on, but he isn't sure he can.
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It's been a year since the love of Elliot's life, Allan, passed away. Everyone thinks he should have recovered after that much time, but Allan still haunts Elliot every night. He struggles to maintain relationships with his family, and despite a coworkers interest he can't summon up the courage to date. Elliot is living for the past, because to live for the present means he'll have to live with a hole in his heart. But the question Elliot has to face chases him through his monotonous days: is mourning Allan with everything he has truly living?
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