The serial starts with the story of Kaneez Begum’s family. She has suffered a lot in her life and witnessed death of many kinfolk. Despite losing all the attractiveness of world, she has created the high-spirited environment in her house and cherishes every remaining moment of life. Maheen, the maternal granddaughter of Kaneez Begum, is kind of short-tempered and egotistical, but still the apple of everyone’s eye in the family. Waqar, a grandson of Kaneez Begum returns from London and takes interest in Maheen. Although they both were hiding their feelings, Kaneez Begum gets the temperature of their love affair, which is against her wish. She wants to tie the knot between Maheen and Gulraiz so she announces their engagement. Gulraiz is shy, spineless and introverted although he loves Maheen deep down inside. Maheen’s sister Fajar interrupts the matriarch order and convinces Waqar and Maheen to openly claim their love interest. When Gulraiz finds out about Maheen's real feelings, he decided to sacrifice himselc for that relationship. It seems like when life is going on the right track as per Maheen’s wish, fate has something else in store for her. The fire of jealousy, grudges and hate turns their love into flaming ashes. On their wedding day, Waqar finds and reads Maheen's diary, causing him to leave her; which forces Gulraiz to marry her. After 8 long years away in Paris, Waqar returns to Pakistan and the truth is unveiled by the girl who turned Maheen and Waqar lives upside down. Gulraiz, it is revealed, died years before of a blood cancer. Waqar is shattered by the truth and later convinces Maheen to marry him. Both of them get married, however on the wedding night, she consumes poison while having flashbacks of her wedding with Gulraiz. The truth is revealed in a letter Maheen leaves. She told Waqar Ahmed she would kill him, leaving him in Hell. In Maheen's letter, she asks why he never felt shame when he read "her" diary nor when he abandoned her. She also asks how he couldn't see the love she felt for him, even when begging him to not leave the first time. This fulfils her wish to let Waqar know the depth of despair she felt in his lack of trust and his betrayal; leaving him behind to know she felt he didn't deserve her, or anyone else's, love.
