RV's heart raced as he dashed out of his house and jumped into his car. Speeding through the crowded streets, he scanned every corner, desperate to find her. Suddenly, he spotted Jasbir's car. Through the window, he saw Purvi struggling to free herself from Jasbir's grip.

"No! Purvi!" RV shouted, but his voice was drowned out by the roar of engines and honking horns.

Without wasting a moment, he accelerated, determined to catch up. The chase was intense, weaving through traffic at breakneck speed. Jasbir, realizing he was being pursued, pushed his car to the limit.

In a panic, Jasbir lost control. The car swerved wildly before crashing into a lamppost with a sickening crunch. RV skidded to a stop and rushed to the wreckage. Jasbir lay motionless, but RV's focus was solely on Purvi, who was trapped inside.

"Hang on, Purvi! I'm here!" he called out, prying the door open with all his might.

Purvi's eyes fluttered, barely conscious. "RV..." she whispered weakly.

An ambulance arrived, and paramedics quickly transferred Purvi to the hospital. RV followed closely, his mind a whirlwind of fear and hope. In the hospital waiting room, time seemed to stand still. The operation light flickered, and RV's heart sank.

He sank to his knees, his hands clasped tightly. "Please, God. Don't take her away from me. I can't lose her," he prayed fervently.

Hours felt like an eternity, but finally, the surgeon emerged. RV leaped to his feet, his eyes pleading for good news.

"The operation was successful. She's stable now," the doctor said, smiling reassuringly.

Relief washed over RV like a tidal wave. He rushed to her bedside. Purvi's eyes slowly opened, and she looked at him, her expression softening.

"RV..." she murmured.

Tears of joy streamed down his face. "You're safe now, Purvi. I'm here, and I won't let anything happen to you."

In that moment, RV realized the depth of his feelings. He had faced his worst fear and emerged with a renewed determination to protect the one he loved, no matter the cost.

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After Purvi's recovery, the Malhotra mansion's atmosphere remained tense. RV couldn't shake off the fear of almost losing her, and this realization gnawed at him constantly. Purvi, on the other hand, was grappling with her mixed emotions towards RV.

One evening, as the sun set, casting a warm golden hue over the mansion, RV found Purvi in the garden, her favorite place for solace. She sat on a bench, lost in thought, her eyes reflecting a melancholy that tugged at his heart.

Gathering his courage, RV approached her. "Purvi," he called softly, his voice a blend of vulnerability and hope.

Purvi looked up, she was a bit surprised to see him there. "RV..."

"I need to talk to you," he continued, his voice earnest. "I can't keep this inside any longer."

Poorvi nodded, indicating he should continue. She remained silent, her gaze never leaving his face.

"I was wrong, Poorvi," RV began, his voice trembling slightly. "I let my past and my quest for revenge cloud my judgment. I hurt you, your family, and... myself in the process." He took a deep breath, struggling to find the right words. "But during those moments when I thought I might lose you, I realized something. I realized how much you mean to me, how much I care about you."

Poorvi's eyes welled up with tears. "RV, I've been through so much because of you, but... I can't deny my feelings either. Somewhere along the way, I fell in love with you. Despite everything, my heart always believed in the goodness in you."

He reached out, gently taking her hand. "I know it's a lot to ask, but can you ever forgive me? Can we start over, leave the past behind?"

Poorvi looked into his eyes, searching for sincerity. What she saw there convinced her. She nodded, tears streaming down her cheeks. "Yes, RV. I forgive you. Let's start anew."

With a relieved smile, RV pulled her into a warm embrace. "I promise, Poorvi, I'll spend the rest of my life making up for the past and loving you the way you deserve."

Their reconciliation marked a new chapter in their lives. RV made genuine efforts to mend his relationship with Poorvi and her family. His own family, seeing the changes in him and the deep bond he shared with Poorvi, slowly came around. Even Monisha, seeing the genuine love between RV and Poorvi, decided to step back and move on with her life.

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Months passed, and their bond grew stronger. They supported each other through ups and downs, building a relationship based on trust and love. Eventually, RV planned a surprise for Poorvi, one that would mark the beginning of their new journey.

On a beautiful spring evening, RV led Poorvi to the garden where they had first confessed their feelings. The garden was in full bloom, with vibrant flowers and chirping birds creating a picturesque scene. Poorvi's eyes sparkled with curiosity as RV guided her to the center of the garden.

"RV, what is this?" she asked, a smile playing on her lips.

RV smiled, his eyes shining with love. "Just a little surprise for you, my love."

As they reached the center of the garden, Poorvi gasped. A beautiful archway adorned with flowers stood before them, with fairy lights twinkling like stars. Beneath the arch, a small table was set with a bouquet of her favorite flowers and a small box.

RV turned to Poorvi, his heart pounding in his chest. He took her hands in his, looking deep into her eyes. "Poorvi, you've brought so much joy and love into my life. You've shown me the true meaning of forgiveness and unconditional love. I can't imagine my life without you."

Poorvi's eyes filled with tears, her heart swelling with emotion. "RV..."

Taking a deep breath, RV got down on one knee and opened the box, revealing a stunning ring. "Poorvi, will you marry me again? Will you be my partner in this new life we're building together?"

With tears of joy streaming down her face, Poorvi nodded. "Yes, RV. I will."

RV slipped the ring onto her finger and stood, pulling her into a tender embrace. They held each other tightly, shared a kiss full of love, the world around them fading away as they savored the moment.

Their wedding was a grand celebration of love and forgiveness. Surrounded by family and friends, they vowed to stand by each other through thick and thin. The ceremony was filled with laughter, tears of joy, and heartfelt speeches that celebrated their journey and the love that had triumphed over the darkest of times.

As RV and Poorvi embarked on this new chapter, they knew their love had grown stronger through every trial they faced. They cherished each day, grateful for the second chance they had been given.

And so, RV and Poorvi lived happily ever after, their hearts forever intertwined, and their love shining brightly, a testament to the power of forgiveness, redemption, and true love.

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A/N

Hi everyone,

I wrote this story at the request of @SriShay, who asked for a story based on the current track of Kumkum Bhagya. To be honest, I don't watch Indian TV serials anymore, and I've never seen Kumkum Bhagya before, so I'm not familiar with the characters as they are portrayed on the show. I based this story on the plot summary from Wikipedia and written updates from July 1st to July 3rd.

I hope Purvi and RV fans will enjoy it. Please share your thoughts in the comments. Thank you for reading, and if you liked it, don't forget to click the vote button!

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