the story revolves around a poor orphan girl, romaisa (sanam jung), who lives with her cruel and money-minded aunt (farah shah). the only loyal people in her life she had were her friend nosheen, nabeel and zeeshan (brother of nabeel). a rich businessman, nabeel (meekal zulfiqar), falls in love with romaisa and marries her. nabeel's family - except for his younger brother, zeeshan (adeel hussain) - behave badly with romaisa. aunt and cousins of romaisa always demanded for luxuries from romaisa and nabeel. nabeel never refused romaisa and tried his best to make her happy. some months after marriage, nabeel dies in a car crash. now, it was easy for his family to treat the meek romaisa like an unpaid servant. her aunt took her back in her home, as she knew that nabeel had transferred a lot of money and a house on romaisa's name. her aunt wanted to file a petition in the court for the property of romaisa and wanted her to marry her son (sajid). but zeeshan took her back in their house.