90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days (2017–…): Season 2, Episode 8 - Expecting the Unexpected - full transcript

Ricky's news stuns Ximena. Hazel lets her guard down with Tarik. Michael pleads with Angela. Rachel and John receive tough news. Jesse plans another trip to see Darcey. Marta runs into immigration issues. Paul and Karine deal with...

PREVIOUSLY
ON "BEFORE THE 90 DAYS"...

YOU BETTER GET OUT
OF MY GEORGIA ASS FACE.

MY ASS IS GOING HOME.

I'M DOWN HERE TO GET
TO KNOW WHO SHE IS.

THERE'S NOTHIN'
I CAN FREAKIN' DO

BUT WAIT AND SEE
IF MY BROTHER GETS ANY SENSE.

ALL SHE'S TRYING TO DO
IS GET INTO AMERICA.

STAY THE HELL
OUT OF OUR BUSINESS.

I WAS IN LOVE WITH HER.

JUST FOCUS
ON THE ROAD, PLEASE.

I AM.
I CAN'T HELP THE TRAFFIC.



SHE EXPECTED THE MARRIAGE
FROM THE FIRST DAY I MET HER,

AND THAT IS CRAZY.

DAYA IS MUSLIM.

HE KNOWS YOU'RE
AN EXOTIC DANCER.

HE SAID IT'S RISKY,
AND IT'S NOT APPROPRIATE.

AYE, MARTA.

JON HAS HAD COMMITMENT ISSUES
IN THE PAST.

THAT'S PRETTY SCARY.

KARINE.

KARINE.

KARINE.

THIS RELATIONSHIP IS HANGING
BY A THIN THREAD.

I THINK HE FEELS THAT I'M TRYING
TO, LIKE, FORCE IT ON HIM.

DAMN. I DIDN'T LITERALLY
MEAN REAL QUICK.



I NEED TO KNOW FOR SURE THAT
SHE'S IN THIS FOR LOVE.

EVERYBODY HAS THAT LITTLE
ACHING VOICE

IN THE BACK OF THEIR MIND,

LIKE, "DON'T DO IT.
DON'T DO IT."

MEETING WITH THE IMMIGRATION
ATTORNEY IS A LITTLE SHOCKING.

YOU ARE STARING
DOWN THE BARREL

OF A LONG-TIME
SEPARATION.

IT'S NOT RIGHT TO KEEP TWO
PEOPLE IN LOVE SO FAR APART.

MICHAEL, STOP IT.

MY BOYFRIEND, JESSE,

HE'S COMING
TO SEE ME SOON,

AND I THINK THIS WILL BE
A POSITIVE CHANGE.

HE WOULDN'T BE COMING IF HE
DIDN'T WANT TO WORK THINGS OUT.

TO SAY I'M OUT.

I JUST GOT A TEXT MESSAGE
FROM KARINE

TELLING ME SHE'S AT
THE CLINIC WITH HER MOTHER.

I NEVER SAW THIS COMING.

CAPTIONS PAID FOR BY
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS

BABY.

ANGELA.

MICHAEL.
DON'T TOUCH ME.

- YES.
- NO, GO.

I DON'T HAVE MANY DAYS
LEFT HERE IN NIGERIA,

AND RIGHT NOW, THE FUTURE
FOR MICHAEL AND I

DOESN'T LOOK LIKE
IT'S GONNA HAPPEN.

LAST NIGHT, I SLEPT ALONE,
AND FRANKLY, AT THIS POINT,

I DON'T KNOW WHERE MICHAEL
SLEPT, AND I DON'T CARE.

MICHAEL, I'M SERIOUS.

MICHAEL, GO.

- I'M SORRY, OKAY?
- STOP IT.

BABY, PLEASE,
LET ME TALK TO YOU.

TOWARDS THE BEGINNING
OF OUR RELATIONSHIP,

MICHAEL ADMITTED
CHEATING ON ME.

EVEN THOUGH I WAS UPSET,

IT WAS STILL EARLY
IN OUR RELATIONSHIP,

AND HE TOLD ME THE GIRL
WAS REALLY AGGRESSIVE.

I FORGAVE MICHAEL BECAUSE
AT LEAST HE WAS HONEST ABOUT IT.

BUT NOW I FIND OUT THAT HE WAS
OUT THERE LOOKING FOR IT.

I WILL NOT TOLERATE LYING.

I'M NOT PUTTING UP WITH IT.

I DON'T CARE HOW MUCH
I LOVE MICHAEL.

THAT'S YOUR PROBLEM.

HUH?

I'VE DONE SETTLED THIS.

EVERY FREAKIN' DAY,

THERE'S SOMETHING
ABOUT YOU THAT I LEARN.

I DON'T GIVE A DAMN
YOUR REASONS OR EXCUSES.

THE POINT IS, YOU LIE.

YOU "BABY," NO, NO.
YOU LIE.

SOMETHING'S NOT RIGHT.

SOMETHING'S NOT RIGHT.

I DON'T WANT
TO LIVE LIKE THIS.

I DON'T HAVE TO.

RIGHT NOW AT THIS POINT,

I DON'T WANT TO DO NOTHING
BUT GO HOME,

BUT I'VE ALREADY SPENT
SO MUCH MONEY ON THIS TRIP,

AND I CAN'T AFFORD
THE FLIGHT-CHANGE FEES.

YOU KNOW, I SAID
THAT I WAS LEAVING.

I'M NOT.

IT'S TOO MUCH MONEY
TO CHANGE IT.

- I KNOW.
- AT THE END OF THE DAY,

I PAID FOR THIS TRIP.
I WORKED HARD FOR IT.

I'M GONNA RIDE IT OUT.

I'M STAYING FOR ME.

I JUST WANT TO GO
TO THE MOTEL.

I'LL RIDE WITH YOU.
DON'T TOUCH ME.

I... I LIED TO HER
BECAUSE I ALWAYS TRY TO AVOID

ARGUMENT
BETWEEN BOTH OF US.

WAIT FOR ME.

BABY.

I FEEL IT'S GONNA BE DIFFICULT
TO DO NOW.

AND IT'S KIND OF STRESSFUL.

I'M NOT PUTTING
ON.

I GOT MICHAEL'S PHONE,

AND MY PLAN
IS TO MAKE SURE HE'S NOT

MENTIONING ANYTHING ABOUT MONEY,
ANYTHING ABOUT...

JUST ANYTHING THAT'S
SUSPICIOUS ABOUT USING ME.

I THINK HE'S USING ME
FOR A WAY OUT,

SO IF HE AIN'T, HE BEST PROVE IT
'CAUSE TIME IS RUNNING OUT.

I FINALLY TOLD XIMENA
THAT THE REASON

I CAME TO MEDELLíN,
COLOMBIA, WAS NOT FOR HER.

IT WAS FOR MELISSA.

I HOPE SHE COMES BACK.

I THINK IT'S JUST,
XIMENA WAS IN SHOCK.

SHE DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO REACT,

AND PRAYING THAT
SHE GIVES ME A SECOND CHANCE.

IT TAKES A LOT OF COURAGE
FOR A MAN

TO TELL A WOMAN THIS

OKAY.
OKAY, I'M GONNA FINISH.

OKAY.

ME AND MELISSA
WAS TALKING.

THERE WAS
A TIME PERIOD...

SHE WAS DISTANT.

I WAS THINKING SHE WAS
PLAYING GAMES.

WHEN YOU TALK TO ME,

I ALREADY BOUGHT
THE TICKETS

TO COME TO MEDELLíN, COLOMBIA...

WE ORDER FOOD.

CAN YOU REPEAT?

I NEVER KISSED HER.

I PROMISE YOU.

WHEN ME AND MELISSA FINISH
IN THE RESTAURANT...

NO.

NO.

I HAVE TO TELL YOU
THE TRUTH.

I LIED TO YOU.

BECAUSE I LOVE YOU.

IT'S JUST NOT EASY
FOR ME.

THAT'S ABSOLUTELY TRUE.

SHE WAS PLAN "B," BUT RIGHT NOW,
SHE'S... SHE'S PLAN "A."

SHE'S THE BEST WOMAN
THAT I CAN ASK FOR,

AND I JUST HOPE
THAT SHE CAN FORGIVE ME.

YOU HAVE A RARE SPACE
IN MY HEART.

I DON'T WANT NOBODY ELSE
BUT YOU.

XIMENA.

DO YOU LOVE HIM?

YES, I STILL LOVE HIM.

YOU DON'T SOUND
CONFIDENT.

THE RELATIONSHIP HAS CHANGED.

THERE HAS BEEN A LITTLE BIT
OF A SLOW DEATH TO IT.

IT'S SAD WHEN I THINK ABOUT IT
THAT IT'S GONNA DIE OUT.

I DON'T WANT IT TO.

HELLO.

- HI, JON.
- HI, JON.

WE HAVE SOME REALLY BIG NEWS.

AND SOME PEOPLE THINK
THAT WE'RE CRAZY.

IT'S BEEN A COUPLE
MONTHS SINCE JESSE LEFT AMERICA.

I WAS HOPING HIS TRIP
WOULD HAVE BROUGHT

A LITTLE BIT MORE CLARITY
ABOUT OUR RELATIONSHIP

AND WHERE WE WERE HEADED,

BUT ACTUALLY, IT LEFT
A LOT OF THINGS UNANSWERED

AND JUST KIND OF MADE ME
MORE CONFUSED ON WHERE WE STAND.

JESSE AND I HAVE BEEN TRYING
TO WORK ON THINGS LONG DISTANCE,

BUT IT'S VERY DIFFICULT.

HEY!
HEY, DARCEY!

HI!

THINGS HAVE BEEN REALLY TENSE

SINCE HE'S BEEN BACK
IN AMSTERDAM.

SO WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO IS
WE'LL COLOR YOUR HAIR,

SEE WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO
FOR HIGHLIGHTS.

I LIKE THE BLONDE.

I LIKE TO SWITCH IT UP
EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE.

I HAVEN'T SEEN
MY COUSIN MONIQUE

SINCE BEFORE JESSE'S
LAST TRIP TO AMERICA.

A LOT HAS CHANGED
SINCE I LAST SAW HER.

HOW WAS THE TRIP
WITH YOU AND JESSE?

YOU KNOW, THERE WAS
A LOT OF LOVING MOMENTS.

IT WAS MY BIRTHDAY, BUT WHEN
WE WENT TO CONNECTICUT,

THERE WAS ARGUING
IN FRONT OF THE KIDS.

WHAT?

IT ENDED UP BEING

A LITTLE BIT
OF AN AWKWARD DINNER,

AND I WAS JUST READY
TO GET THE KIDS HOME IN BED.

YOU KNOW, I'M HERE
TO PROTECT MY KIDS

AND LOVE MY KIDS FIRST.

I FEEL LIKE HE NEEDS
TO UNDERSTAND THAT.

HOW DO THE KIDS FEEL
NOW THAT HE WENT HOME?

THE KIDS...
I JUST KIND OF KEEP THEM...

YOU KNOW, THEY'RE BUSY
DOING THEIR WORK

AND STUFF LIKE THAT.

I JUST TRY TO KEEP THAT
AWAY FROM THEM

SO THEY'RE NOT,
YOU KNOW, SEEING ANY,

YOU KNOW, MOMMY
GOING THROUGH EMOTIONS

AND STUFF LIKE THAT,
SO...

YOU BETTER WATCH OUT,
YOU KNOW.

KIDS MIGHT SAY
THEY'RE OKAY,

BUT THEY STILL KEEP
THAT LAST THING

SOMEONE ELSE DID
TO THEIR MOM.

I AM CONCERNED
ABOUT DARCEY, YOU KNOW?

I HAVE HEARD A LOT
ABOUT ARGUING,

AND I HAVEN'T HEARD SO MUCH
ABOUT HIS LOVE FOR HER.

IT BOTHERS ME BECAUSE THIS EARLY
ON, IT SHOULD BE ALL ABOUT LOVE.

HOW'S IT GOING, YOU KNOW,
TALKING TO HIM ON THE PHONE?

EHH.
KIND OF THE SAME WAY.

WE'RE JUST A LITTLE BIT
MORE DISTANT, I THINK.

COMMUNICATION,
A LITTLE LESS.

IT'S USUALLY GOOD AT THE
BEGINNING OF THE CONVERSATION,

BUT THEN IT SPIRALS
INTO SOMETHING SOMEHOW.

I DON'T KNOW.

I JUST FEEL LIKE HE GETS
SO UPSET ABOUT, LIKE,

SUPERFICIAL THINGS

OR THINGS THAT
HE SHOULDN'T WORRY ABOUT.

DOES HE EVER SAY
HE'S WRONG?

NO, WE'VE APOLOGIZED TO EACH
OTHER OVER COMMENTS

AND THINGS THAT WE SAID.

YEAH, BUT IS IT
YOU APOLOGIZING FIRST OR NO?

YEAH, HE LIKES ME
TO SAY SORRY A LOT.

BUT YOU ALSO DON'T WANT
TO FEED INTO IT

WHERE YOU'RE
APOLOGIZING FIRST,

AND THEN HE SAYS
"I'M SORRY."

'CAUSE THAT'S KIND OF LIKE
AN EMOTIONAL ROLLER COASTER

THAT YOU DON'T WANT
TO BE ON

BECAUSE YOU ARE
TOO OLD FOR THAT.

NO, I KNOW.

THE RELATIONSHIP HAS CHANGED.

I FEEL LIKE THERE'S BEEN
A LITTLE BIT

OF A SLOW DEATH TO IT.

IT'S LESS COMMUNICATION, LESS
VIDEO CHATTING, LESS CALLING.

I DON'T KNOW
WHAT HE'S REALLY THINKING.

I FEEL LIKE...

I DON'T KNOW WHY IT'S CHANGED.

IT'S SAD TO BE FEELING
THIS FEELING.

- DO YOU LOVE HIM?
- YES, I STILL LOVE HIM.

YOU DON'T SOUND CONFIDENT.

DO YOU STILL LOVE HIM?
- NO, I LOVE HIM.

I JUST HAVE GONE THROUGH
SO MUCH EMOTIONS

WITH THE RELATIONSHIP THAT,
YOU KNOW, IT'S SAD WHEN I THINK

ABOUT IF IT'S GONNA DIE OUT,
YOU KNOW?

I DON'T WANT IT TO,
YOU KNOW?

I'M GONNA TRY MY BEST TO SEE,
YOU KNOW,

IF I CAN WITHSTAND IT LONGER

AND JUST STAY STRONG AND FIGHT
FOR THE LOVE, YOU KNOW?

I DON'T WANT TO GIVE UP
JUST YET.

IT'S BEEN A COUPLE
OF MONTHS SINCE I'VE SEEN JON.

SO, BEING BACK IN ALBUQUERQUE
HAS BEEN BITTERSWEET.

WHAT?

SEEING ELLA AGAIN AFTER
BEING AWAY FOR SO LONG

AND GETTING BACK TO MY ROUTINE,
IT'S BEEN REALLY NICE.

YAY!

BUT I MISS BEING IN ENGLAND
AT THE SAME TIME.

GOING TO ENGLAND
AND MEETING JON

WAS PROBABLY ONE OF THE BEST
DECISIONS I'VE EVER MADE,

AND NOW WE'RE ENGAGED.

CAN I BE YOUR HUSBAND?

YES.

HEY, LUCY.

SHE SAID YES.

WHO'S THIS?

YEAH.

LUCY REALLY BONDED
WITH JON WHEN WE WERE THERE,

AND SHE'S SO YOUNG
THAT I'M HOPING

SHE DOESN'T FORGET WHO HE IS.

I AM HOPEFUL THAT SHE'S GOING
TO REMEMBER HIM

BECAUSE WE HAVE
SOME REALLY BIG NEWS.

SOME PEOPLE THINK
THAT WE'RE CRAZY,

BUT JON AND I DECIDED
WE CAN'T WAIT ANY LONGER

TO BE HUSBAND AND WIFE.

JON AND I ARE GETTING MARRIED.

CAN YOU SAY ENGLAND?

IN JUST A FEW WEEKS, I'M GOING
BACK TO ENGLAND FOR OUR WEDDING.

HAVING A WEDDING SO SOON
WITH A MAN I PHYSICALLY MET

ONLY ONCE MAY SEEM LIKE
I'M RUSHING THINGS,

BUT THAT'S ABSOLUTELY
NOT THE CASE.

I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR JON
MY ENTIRE LIFE.

I DON'T WANT TO WAIT
ANOTHER MINUTE.

GETTING MARRIED
COULD MAKE IT EASIER

TO GET JON TO THE UNITED STATES,
BUT IT'S NOT A GUARANTEE.

JON WAS DENIED A TOURIST VISA
BECAUSE OF HIS CRIMINAL RECORD.

AND IT COULD GET HIM
DENIED FOREVER.

SO TODAY, I'M GOING TO TALK TO
AN IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY

TO SEE WHAT
OUR OPTIONS ARE.

- HI.
- HI.

I'M REBECCA.
NICE TO MEET YOU.

- I'M RACHEL.
- HAVE A SEAT.

THANKS FOR COMING TODAY.

THANKS FOR SEEING ME
TODAY.

SO, I UNDERSTAND THAT
YOU'RE HERE TODAY TO TALK

ABOUT A POTENTIAL CASE

THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM,
CORRECT?

MM-HMM, CORRECT.

WE'RE GETTING MARRIED
IN JUST A FEW WEEKS.

WE'RE A LITTLE CONCERNED
ABOUT THE NEXT STEPS

AFTER WE GET MARRIED.

SO I MEAN, I CAN GO OVER
SOME OF THESE THINGS.

DID WE WANT TO GO AHEAD AND
BRING JON IN THROUGH SKYPE...

YEAH,
CAN WE BRING HIM...

SO THAT WE CAN TALK
TO HIM ABOUT THAT?

- YES. PLEASE.
- OKAY.

HI. OH, HI!

HELLO.

- HI, JON.
- HI, JON.

NICE TO MEET YOU, REBECCA.

HEY, RACH.
- HI.

THANKS.
HE'S SWEET.

SO, I WAS JUST TALKING
TO RACHEL REALLY BRIEFLY

AND THE FACT THAT YOU ARE
PLANNING ON GETTING MARRIED.

YES.

WE WERE TALKING ABOUT
THE K-1 VISA,

AND WE DISCUSSED IT
BACK AND FORTH.

AND A HUGE PART OF WHY WE ARE
DOING IT THIS WAY

IS BECAUSE...

SO, I HAVE REVIEWED
YOUR RECORD.

IT'S MUCH STRONGER
TO MOVE FORWARD

WITH A MARRIAGE-BASED
CASE.

IT'S A LEGALLY
STRONGER PATH.

YOU CAN EITHER DO
THE K-3,

OR YOU CAN DO WHAT WE CALL
IMMIGRANT VISA PROCESSING.

I USUALLY RECOMMEND
IMMIGRANT VISA PROCESSING.

WHAT IS
THE IMMIGRANT VISA?

THE IMMIGRANT VISA IS
BASICALLY GOING STRAIGHT

TOWARDS A GREEN CARD.

UM, HOWEVER,
WITH YOUR RECORD, I MEAN,

YOU'RE REALLY LOOKING

AT UPWARDS OF THREE YEARS'
PROCESSING TIME.

YOU GUYS ARE REALLY
STARING DOWN THE BARREL

OF A LONG-TIME SEPARATION

WITHOUT BEING ABLE
TO START YOUR LIVES TOGETHER.

HAVING A CRIMINAL RECORD
WHEN YOU'RE APPLYING FOR A VISA

TO THE UNITED STATES
CREATES LONG PROCESSING TIMES.

IT DEPENDS UPON HOW THE FOREIGN
CONVICTION TRANSLATES

TO U.S. IMMIGRATION LAW.

AND THERE ARE VERY FEW WAYS
TO BE ABLE TO GO

AROUND A CONSULAR
OFFICER'S DECISION.

THEY ARE QUITE FINAL.

WE'RE GONNA BE TOGETHER,
SO JUST BEING WITH RACH

AND MARRYING HER,

THAT'S ALL THAT MATTERS TO ME
AT THE MOMENT.

YEAH, AND THAT'S THE LEVEL
OF TENACITY AND COMMITMENT

THAT YOU NEED TO BE ABLE

TO MAKE IT
THROUGH THIS PROCESS.

MY CONCERN IS, IS THAT
FOR WHATEVER REASON

THEY CONSIDER IT TO BE
A MORE SERIOUS CRIME,

THEY COULD OUTRIGHT
DENY THE CASE.

A DENIAL IS ALWAYS
A POSSIBILITY.

WE COULD BE SEPARATED
FOR THREE YEARS,

SPENDS THOUSANDS
UPON THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS,

AND THIS COULD STILL BE DENIED.

I CAN'T MOVE TO ENGLAND
BECAUSE I HAVE SHARED CUSTODY

OF MY OLDEST DAUGHTER.

IT'S... IT'S NOT FAIR.

IT'S NOT RIGHT TO KEEP TWO
PEOPLE IN LOVE SO FAR APART.

WELL, WE'LL TALK SOON.

REAL QUICK.

DAMN, I DIDN'T LITERALLY
MEAN REAL QUICK.

TARIK IS TOO AFFECTIONATE.

THAT'S IT.

NO MORE.

HERE'S SECURITY.

I'VE ONLY GOT A WEEK LEFT

HERE IN THE PHILIPPINES
WITH HAZEL.

AND I HOPE THAT I CAN ESCAPE

FROM ALL OF THIS DRAMA
WITH MY BROTHER.

EVER SINCE DEAN'S ARRIVED HERE,

HE'S BEEN CAUSING PROBLEMS
IN OUR RELATIONSHIP.

YOU JUST GOT OUT
OF A RELATIONSHIP

WITH SOME GUY, RIGHT?

THAT'S OVER, RIGHT?

WHEN I ASKED YOU THAT,

YOU KIND OF LOOKED DOWN
AT THE GROUND.

I DON'T KNOW.

WE'RE DONE.

HAZEL, STOP.

HAZEL, COME HERE.

TODAY, ME AND HAZEL ARE LEAVING
DEAN BEHIND IN MANILA

TO SPEND QUALITY,
ROMANTIC TIME.

YEAH.

I DON'T REALLY HAVE
ANY FEELINGS EITHER WAY

ABOUT DEAN NOT COMING.

IF I DID HAVE TO CHOOSE
A FEELING,

I WOULD SAY I'M HAPPY.

THANK YOU.

WE DEFINITELY NEEDED
THIS TIME AWAY.

WE'RE HEADED TO EL NIDO,
WHICH IS SUPPOSED TO BE

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACE
IN THE PHILIPPINES.

WOW.

I'VE PAID A LOT OF MONEY
FOR THIS RESORT.

I'M CONSIDERING PROPOSING
TO HAZEL

BEFORE I LEAVE THE PHILIPPINES,

BUT I WANT TO SEE
WHAT THE DYNAMIC IS BETWEEN US

WHEN IT'S JUST ME
AND HER WITH NO DISTRACTION.

FINALLY.

ALONE.

RIGHT?

IT'S JUST ME AND YOU.
IT'S WAVES.

IT'S WHITE BEACHES
AND HAPPINESS,

AND WE'RE GONNA
KEEP IT THERE.

HAZEL AND I HAVE NOT HAD SEX,

AND HAZEL IS DECIDEDLY
LESS AFFECTIONATE

THAN I THOUGHT SHE WOULD BE.

THANK YOU.

I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S
A CULTURAL THING.

I DO HOPE SHE WARMS UP TO ME,
THOUGH, ON THIS TRIP.

I GOTTA BE DEFINITE, 100%,
THAT SHE IS, YOU KNOW,

DOING THIS BECAUSE SHE REALLY
WANTS TO BE WITH ME.

THIS IS WHAT
IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE.

ME, YOU,
PARADISE, HAPPINESS.

OH.

WE'RE GETTING WET
UP HERE.

WOW.

WOW.

LET'S RUN DOWN THERE
IN THE RAIN.

YOU WANT TO DO IT?

WHOO!

OH

THIS IS BEAUTIFUL,
RIGHT?

NO, IT'S OKAY.

IT'S LITERALLY DOWNPOURING
ON US,

AND SHE WAS JUST
LAUGHING HYSTERICALLY.

AND SO I REALLY DO THINK THIS IS
A COMPLETE, NEW BEGINNING.

OH, MAN.

WOW.

WOW.

LOOK AT THIS.

WOW.

YOU GOT SAND
ON YOUR FACE?

HMM?

YOU LITERALLY HAVE SAND,
LIKE, ON YOUR FACE

AND YOUR LIPS
AND YOUR NOSE.

YOU GOT SAND ON YOUR LIPS
RIGHT HERE.

CAN I HAVE SOME MORE SAND,
REAL QUICK?

DAMN, I DIDN'T LITERALLY
MEAN REAL QUICK.

I LIKE SHARING THE BED.

THAT'S IT.

NO MORE.

TURN SOME LIGHTS ON.

- OKAY.
- ALL RIGHT.

YEAH.
I BROUGHT IT.

UM...

EVERYBODY HAS THAT,
YOU KNOW, THAT LITTLE,

YOU KNOW, ACHING VOICE
IN THE BACK OF THEIR MIND LIKE,

"DON'T DO IT,
DON'T DO IT, DON'T."

I REALLY WANT TO PROPOSE,

BUT I NEED TO KNOW FOR SURE
THAT SHE'S IN THIS FOR LOVE

AND NOT FOR MONEY.

HAZEL CAN BE A BIT
OF A MYSTERY.

- ALANI.
- WHAT?

COME AND HELP ME PACK.

OKAY.

TODAY, I'M PACKING
FOR MY TRIP TO ALGERIA.

I'M GOING TO MEET DAYA,

THE MAN THAT I FELL IN LOVE
WITH, WHO I MET ONLINE.

HE'S 26 YEARS OLD AND MUSLIM.

HE IS SUPER SEXY AND SUPER FINE.

EVEN THOUGH WE HAVEN'T
MET IN PERSON,

I AM HOPING FOR A PROPOSAL
BECAUSE I DO LOVE HIM.

I'M SACRIFICING A LOT BECAUSE
MY TWO CHILDREN DEPEND ON ME,

BUT I DO BELIEVE
THAT HE IS MY SOUL MATE.

I MADE THIS.

- WHOA.
- IT'S PRETTY?

- YEAH.
- I MADE IT.

I AM LEAVING IN A WEEK, BUT I
HAVEN'T RECEIVED MY VISA YET.

BEFORE BOOKING MY FLIGHT,

I DID NOT REALIZE
THAT I NEEDED A VISA,

SO THAT HAS CAUSED
SOME STRESS.

BUT I'M STILL PREPARING MYSELF
TO GO TO ALGERIA.

CAN WE LOOK UP
SOME ALGERIAN OUTFITS

SO YOU KNOW WHAT TO WEAR?

LOOK AT THIS.

OVER THERE, THEY HAVE TO BE
VERY, LIKE, MODEST.

WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?

LIKE YOU SEE,
SHE'S NOT SHOWING SKIN.

DAYA COMES FROM A VERY
TRADITIONAL FAMILY,

BUT I'VE BEEN EXOTIC
DANCING FOR FIVE YEARS.

AND HE DEFINITELY DISAPPROVES,
BUT WE LOVE EACH OTHER,

AND WE WANT TO BE TOGETHER.

IF HE PROPOSES TO YOU,

WOULD YOU ASK HIM
TO COME HERE?

I WOULDN'T ASK HIM.

I WOULD TELL HIM
'CAUSE I CAN'T STAY THERE.

I CAN'T LEAVE YOU GUYS.

AS WE GET CLOSER AND CLOSER
TO MY DEPARTURE DAY,

THE ANXIETY IS RISING
BECAUSE THERE'S BEEN PRESSURE

WITH THE WHOLE VISA PROCESS.

I JUST SPOKE TO...

THEY TOLD ME THAT I NEED A
LETTER OF INVITATION FROM DAYA,

OTHERWISE I CAN'T GET MY VISA.

SO NOW I HAVE TO TELL DAYA.

IT'S JUST, LIKE, UP TO HIM
TO DO HIS PART

BECAUSE HE'S THE ONE WHO NEEDS
TO WRITE OUT THAT LETTER.

THERE'S BEEN A LACK
OF COMMUNICATION WITH DAYA,

SO I HOPE HE RESPONDS.

ME AND DAYA COME
FROM DIFFERENT CULTURES

AND DIFFERENT RELIGIONS,

AND THAT HAS CAUSED
SOME DISAGREEMENTS

AND SOME FRICTION
BETWEEN THE BOTH OF US.

HELLO.

I'M OKAY.
HOW ARE YOU?

DAYA DOESN'T SPEAK MUCH ENGLISH,
AND I DON'T SPEAK MUCH ARABIC.

SO ONCE WE GET PAST
THE HELLOS...

YOU LOOK CUTE.

WHAT?

WE PRETTY MUCH HAVE TO RESORT
TO GOOGLE TRANSLATE.

THE ALGERIAN CONSULATES
TELL ME

THAT I NEED
A LETTER OF INVITATION.

READ.
READ THIS.

DO YOU UNDERSTAND?

HE SAID,
"I WILL SEND IT TO YOU."

PROMISE?

DO YOU PROMISE?

OKAY.

ARE YOU EXCITED
TO SEE ME...

WISH.

STOP GETTING MAD.

HE'S NOT FORCING ME,

BUT HE'S KIND OF PUSHING ME
TO ENTER INTO ISLAM.

SO, SOMETIMES I WEAR
MY CROSS NECKLACE

BECAUSE I GREW UP CATHOLIC,

AND I WANT HIM TO KNOW
MY FAITH IS IMPORTANT TO ME.

WHY ARE YOU UPSET?

YOU ARE MUSLIM.
I KNOW THAT.

I THINK HE FEELS THAT I'M TRYING
TO, LIKE, FORCE IT ON HIM,

AND I'M NOT.

IT'S JUST, LIKE, SO WORRIED.

THAT'S KIND OF DISTRACTING
FROM THE FACT

THAT IT'S VERY IMPORTANT
THAT HE WRITES THIS LETTER

BECAUSE IF HE DOESN'T DO IT,
THEN THERE'S NO VISA.

HAVING NO VISA MEANS
THAT I DON'T GO.

I HAVE DONE BEEN DOWN
THIS ROAD OF LIFE,

AND IT REALLY
MAKES ME PSYCHO.

MY HEART CAN'T TAKE NO MORE
HURT, SO I'M PROTECTING IT.

PLEASE JUST GIVE ME
A CHANCE, OKAY?

ALL RIGHT.

START THINKING STRAIGHT
NOW, PAUL.

ALL RIGHT.

I NEED TO FIGURE OUT IF I NEED
TO DO THIS DIVORCE AND GO HOME,

OR IF IT REALLY NEED
TO FIGHT FOR THIS MARRIAGE.

IN YOUR HONEST OPINION,

DO YOU THINK ME AND KARINE
SHOULD STAY TOGETHER?

JESSE'S COMING
TO AMERICA IN A WEEK.

HE WOULDN'T BE COMING
ON THIS TRIP

IF HE DIDN'T WANT
TO WORK THINGS OUT.

IT'S A GOOD SIGN.
IT'S POSITIVE.

I'VE... I'VE COME TO A POINT
OF REALIZATION

THAT YOU CAN'T
CHANGE SOMEONE.

I CAN NO LONGER BE IN
A RELATIONSHIP WITH DARCEY.

ME AND KARINE JUST HAD OUR
FIRST REAL BIG FIGHT

AS A MARRIED COUPLE.

KARINE'S BROTHER AND HIS FRIENDS
CAME OVER

AND ATE ALL THE FOOD
AT OUR APARTMENT.

THEY SEE ME AS AN UNLIMITED
ATM MACHINE.

BUT I CANNOT AFFORD TO TAKE CARE
OF ALL OF HER FAMILY,

AND IT CAUSES CONFLICTS.

KARINE JUST LEFT ME AND STORMED
OFF TO HER AUNT'S HOUSE.

SHE'S REFUSED TO SEE ME,
AND SHE DIDN'T RESPOND

TO ANY OF MY TEXT MESSAGES.

SO HER MOM ASKED ME TO COME
DISCUSS THINGS WITH HER.

THAT WAS A HUGE DISASTER.

I GIVE EVERYTHING
I HAVE TO HELP.

BUT EVERYTHING
I DO IS WRONG,

AND THAT UPSETS ME
VERY BADLY.

I'VE BEEN TEXTING MY MOTHER
THIS WHOLE TIME,

BUT I REALLY NEED
TO TALK TO HER.

I FEEL ALONE AND OVERWHELMED
RIGHT NOW.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO.

HEY!
HOW ARE YOU?

I'M GOOD.

I HOPE THINGS ARE GETTING
BETTER THERE.

I WAS REALLY UPSET
THE OTHER NIGHT

WHEN YOU MESSAGED THAT
YOU WERE IN SUCH DISTRESS.

YEAH, IT'S BEEN STRESSFUL
WITH EVERYTHING GOING ON.

IT WAS REALLY
NERVE-RACKING FOR ME

BECAUSE
WE'RE SO FAR AWAY.

THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO,

AND THERE WAS NOTHING
I COULD DO TO HELP,

SO I DIDN'T KNOW
WHAT WAS GOING ON.

SO, KARINE'S MOM HAS BEEN
TALKING A LOT

ABOUT HOW SHE WANTS US
TO DIVORCE.

SHE SAID THAT BASICALLY
SHE FEELS THAT EVERYTHING

I'VE EVER SAID WAS A LIE.

SHE REGRETS THE MARRIAGE,

AND SHE JUST WANTS ME
AND KARINE TO GET DIVORCED.

WHEN YOU WERE MESSAGING,
YOU WERE UPSET, TOO.

YEAH, IT'S UPSETTING,
YOU KNOW.

EVERYTHING'S UPSETTING,
YOU KNOW.

YOU KNOW WHAT I THINK?

I THINK YOU AND KARINE NEED
TO TALK YOURSELVES

AND REALLY THINK ABOUT
WHAT YOU'RE DOING

AND THEN THE FUTURE.

SHE DIDN'T WANT TO TALK.

IT'S LIKE PULLING TEETH
TO GET HER TO TALK.

I MEAN, YOU'VE BEEN MARRIED
SINCE WHAT?

YOU MET DAD WHEN
YOU WERE A TEENAGER.

YOU'VE BEEN MARRIED SINCE YOU
WERE HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEARTS,

SO I MEAN, YOU'VE BEEN
MAKING IT WORK FOR YEARS.

WELL, WE HAD A VERY HARD
FIRST COUPLE OF YEARS,

BUT WE WORKED IT OUT.

YOU NEED TO TALK
TO EACH OTHER,

AND IF YOU CAN'T WORK IT OUT,
YOU NEED TO COME HOME

BECAUSE THIS CAN'T HAPPEN
AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN.

I DON'T WANT TO HAVE
TO TELL YOU WHAT TO DO,

BUT I THINK YOU KNOW.

MY HEART'S
TELLING ME ONE THING.

MY BRAIN'S
TELLING ME ANOTHER.

SO IT'S DIFFICULT.

THERE'S TOO MANY DIFFERENCES,
WAY TOO MANY DIFFERENCES.

SO IN YOUR HONEST OPINION,
DO YOU THINK ME AND KARINE

SHOULD STAY TOGETHER, OR YOU
THINK WE SHOULD GET DIVORCED?

YOU KNOW HOW I FEEL.

I DON'T THINK
IT'S GONNA WORK.

WHEN WE TALKED LAST TIME,

I SAID IT'S TOO SOON,
DON'T DO IT.

YOU NEED TO LEARN ABOUT,
YOU KNOW, EACH OTHER

AND EVERYTHING.
I ALREADY TOLD YOU THAT.

YOU WENT FOR YOUR HEART

AND WHAT YOUR HEART
TOLD YOU TO DO.

BUT YOU HAVE TO RATION ALL THAT
NOW WITH YOUR BRAIN

AND KNOW
THE RIGHT THING TO DO.

YOU'RE RIGHT.

FIGURE THINGS OUT
AND DO WHAT'S RIGHT.

IF IT WASN'T MEANT,
IT WASN'T MEANT,

YOU KNOW,
AT LEAST YOU TRIED.

YOU WENT OUT THERE.
YOU TRIED.

YOU GAVE IT YOUR ALL,

AND YOU ALL WERE
HAVING FUN WITH IT

IN THE BEGINNING,
BUT IT'S NOT LIKE A VACATION.

IT'S A LIFE TOGETHER,
AND YOU HAVE TO MAKE IT WORK.

THERE'S JUST TOO MANY
FACTORS AGAINST YOU.

I THINK IT'S TIME TO STOP
AND COME HOME.

ALL RIGHT, WELL, I LOVE YOU
VERY MUCH, ALL RIGHT?

I LOVE YOU, TOO.

JUST START THINKING
STRAIGHT NOW, PAUL.

- ALL RIGHT.
- I'M NOT KIDDING.

ALL RIGHT.

I'LL TALK TO YOU LATER.

I GOT A LOT OF STRESS
ON MY SHOULDERS.

I NEED TO FIGURE OUT IF I NEED
TO JUST GO AHEAD

AND DO THIS DIVORCE
AND GO HOME,

OR IF I REALLY NEED
TO FIGHT FOR THIS MARRIAGE.

YOU JUST HIT ME
ACROSS MY NOSE.

SORRY, SORRY.
I'M SORRY.

I AND ANGELA
GOT INTO A FIGHT.

OOF.

YES.

I DON'T KNOW
HOW I'M FEELING, MICHAEL.

NOW THAT I'VE CALMED DOWN,

I WANT TO HEAR
WHAT HE HAS TO SAY.

I'M HERE, YOU KNOW?

I STILL LOVE HIM,
NO MATTER WHAT HE'S DONE,

SO... I DON'T WANT
TO GIVE UP ON HIM YET.

THAT WAS A BEAUTIFUL RESORT
LAST NIGHT.

WE WENT THERE
TO BE ROMANCED,

AND IT TURNED OUT
TO BE HELL.

AT THIS POINT,
I DON'T SEE MARRYING YOU.

I SINCERELY APOLOGIZE.

I STILL DO LOVE YOU,
YOU KNOW?

I BELIEVE.

YOU CAN MAKE UP, MICHAEL,
THAT DOESN'T MEAN...

- I KNOW, I KNOW.
- YOU KNOW WHAT?

MAYBE... MAYBE THE MARRIAGE
THING AIN'T MEANT FOR US.

MAYBE WE'LL JUST SEE
HOW THINGS GO

THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAYBE THERE'LL BE
A CHANGE IN HEART.

- YEAH.
- BUT I HAVE DONE BEEN DOWN

THIS ROAD OF LIES,

AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU
DON'T UNDERSTAND ABOUT IT

THAT IT REALLY
MAKES ME PSYCHO.

I KNOW.

I NEED TO WORK ON MYSELF.

AGAIN, OKAY.

BUT I DON'T TRUST NOTHING.

I KNOW.
I WILL MAKE IT UP TO YOU.

TRUST ME, PLEASE.

I DON'T KNOW HOW
TO EXPLAIN IT.

I'M JUST NOT HAPPY,
MICHAEL.

I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS
GONNA BE THIS HARD.

I REALLY DIDN'T.

BUT I CAN'T LIVE
MY FEW GOOD YEARS LEFT

ARGUING AND FIGHTING.

IF ANGELA TELLS ME

SHE'S GONNA END
THE RELATIONSHIP,

I'M GONNA LOSE EVERYTHING,
YOU KNOW.

MY TIME, EFFORTS.

I MEAN, I'M GONNA
LOSE EVERYTHING.

AND I'LL BE STUCK IN NIGERIA.

PLEASE, JUST GIVE ME
A CHANCE, OKAY?

I SHOULDN'T HAVE TO TELL YOU
HOW TO BE REAL.

SURE. SURE.

WELL, WE'LL SEE,
MICHAEL.

BUT I'M TELLING YOU,

IT DON'T MATTER
IF YOU MAKE IT UP.

CAN I GET THAT FEELING BACK,
MICHAEL?

- SURE, SURE.
- 'CAUSE YOU CRUSHED IT.

I JUST GOT A TEXT MESSAGE
FROM KARINE

TELLING ME SHE'S AT
THE CLINIC WITH HER MOTHER.

JESSE AND I HAVEN'T SEEN
EACH OTHER IN SEVERAL MONTHS,

BUT LAST NIGHT,
HE TEXTED ME AND TOLD ME

HE WAS COMING TO AMERICA
IN A WEEK.

I WAS SURPRISED AND SHOCKED,
ESPECIALLY BECAUSE

OUR RELATIONSHIP
HAS FELT VERY STRAINED.

IT'S A PRETTY LAST-MINUTE TRIP,

BUT I THINK HE'S PROBABLY
REALIZED

IF WE'RE FACE-TO-FACE
WITH EACH OTHER,

THAT WE CAN REKINDLE
OUR RELATIONSHIP.

YOU KNOW, IT'S A GOOD SIGN.
IT'S POSITIVE.

HE WOULDN'T BE COMING
ON THIS TRIP

IF HE DIDN'T WANT
TO WORK THINGS OUT.

HI.
- HOW ARE YOU?

I'M HERE TO SEE
DR. DANIEL.

I JUST WANT US TO REUNITE
IN A POSITIVE WAY.

I JUST WANT HIM TO SEE ME
AT MY BEST.

SO TODAY, I'M GOING
TO THE DENTIST

TO GET MY VENEERS REFITTED.

I WANT TO STAND STRONG AND FEEL
LIKE THE CONFIDENT WOMAN

THAT I KNOW THAT I AM.

- HEY!
- HEY. HOW ARE YOU?

- GOOD TO SEE YOU.
- ARE YOU EXCITED?

OH, MY GOD, I'M EXCITED.

LAST VISIT, WE WENT
INTO DETAIL ABOUT...

YEAH.
I WANT TO START FRESH

AND JUST SMILE BRIGHT.

I HAVE BEEN IN A RELATIONSHIP
FOR A LITTLE WHILE NOW

WITH SOMEONE
OVERSEAS IN AMSTERDAM,

AND IT'S BEEN KIND OF UP
AND DOWN.

BUT HE'S ON HIS WAY.

HE'S COMING TO SEE ME SOON,

AND I THINK THIS WILL HOPEFULLY
BE A POSITIVE CHANGE.

WE'LL SEE WHAT HAPPENS.

IF YOU LOVE IT,
AND IT LOOKS AMAZING ON YOU,

THAT'S ALL I CARE ABOUT.

LOOK IN THE MIRROR.

THE MOMENT OF TRUTH.

OKAY.

STAND RIGHT
OVER HERE, YEAH.

ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
OH, MY GOD.

- RIGHT, RIGHT?
- I FEEL LIKE A DIFFERENT WOMAN.

I FEEL CONFIDENT AND BEAUTIFUL.
- IT'S UNBELIEVABLE.

I'M A LITTLE NERVOUS AND EXCITED
ALL AT THE SAME TIME,

SO I THINK IT'S GOOD
THAT I'M GOING TO SEE HIM

BECAUSE I GET TO GET TO SEE
FOR MYSELF

IF HIS LOVE IS REAL.

THIS IS AN IMPORTANT MOMENT
IN OUR RELATIONSHIP

BECAUSE I'LL KNOW 100%
THIS TIME

IF IT'S MEANT TO BE OR NOT.

DARCEY AND I HAVE BEEN
APART FOR A FEW MONTHS NOW.

AND IT'S REALLY GIVEN ME
THE SPACE

TO THINK ABOUT
THIS WHOLE RELATIONSHIP.

IN THAT TIME,
THINGS HAVE ONLY GOTTEN WORSE.

I DON'T THINK IT'S HEALTHY
TO GO ON THIS WAY,

SO I BOOKED A FLIGHT
TO NEW YORK

TO HAVE A CONVERSATION
WITH HER FACE-TO-FACE.

LONG TIME, NO SEE, MAN.
HOW ARE YOU DOING?

I'M GOOD.
HOW ARE YOU, BROTHER?

I'M FEELING A LITTLE BIT ANXIOUS
BECAUSE OF IT.

JAIMY IS A CLOSE FRIEND
FROM THE GYM,

AND I HAVEN'T TALKED
TO MANY FRIENDS

ABOUT MY PROBLEMS
IN THE RELATIONSHIP,

BUT JAIMY IS A FRIEND I TRUST
AND RELATE TO MANY THINGS.

ALL RIGHT.

HOW ARE YOU?

OH, MAN.
UH... BUSY.

YOU KNOW, A LOT GOING ON
WITH WORK.

A LOT OF ASSIGNMENTS,
SO, YEAH.

I TRY... I REALLY TRY TO GO
IN THE MORNINGS NOW

JUST SO I,
YOU KNOW, GOT IT OVER

AND DONE WITH AND THEN
START MY DAY, SO...

THANK YOU.

SO, WHEN YOU WENT TO NEW YORK,
WAS IT A GOOD TRIP?

THERE WERE OBVIOUSLY GOOD TIMES,
YOU KNOW, ESPECIALLY,

YOU KNOW, WITH THE KIDS,
CONNECTING WITH HER.

BUT YOU KNOW, I'VE BEEN THROUGH
SO MUCH WITH DARCEY.

I FELT SO FRUSTRATED,
YOU KNOW?

SHE KEPT LYING.
SHE KEPT MANIPULATING.

SHE KEPT MAKING THINGS UP.

ALL THOSE THINGS,
IT'S JUST TOO MUCH.

I JUST CAN'T KEEP UP
WITH THIS.

SURE.

AS MUCH AS I LOVE HER,
AS MUCH AS I CARE FOR HER,

I'VE COME TO A POINT
OF REALIZATION

THAT YOU CAN'T
CHANGE SOMEONE

IF SHE DOESN'T WANT TO.

YEAH, OF COURSE.

THERE IS A LOT
OF MISUNDERSTANDING

AND WRONG INFORMATION
AND LYING.

AND THE MOST CONCERNING
FOR ME IS...

TO SAY, "HEY, DARC,
I LOVE YOU,

AND I TRY TO BE THERE
FOR YOU,

BUT I'M NOT GONNA KEEP UP
WITH THIS ANY LONGER.

I'M OUT."
YOU KNOW?

I JUST FELT LIKE I NEED
TO BOOK THAT TICKET.

I'M GONNA ACTUALLY SIT
WITH HER.

- JUST FACETIME.
- YEAH.

JUST FACETIME AND SAY
TO HER, "I'M DONE."

I TOTALLY UNDERSTAND YOU.

I FELT THAT WAY, BUT OUT
OF RESPECT TOWARDS HER,

I'M GOING TO BE THERE
PERSONALLY FOR HER.

OR DOES SHE EXPECT JUST
TO SEE YOU AND MAKE UP?

I... I DON'T KNOW.

I ACTUALLY FEEL SCARED

BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW
WHAT TO EXPECT.

BUT I HAVE NO...

IT LEAVES ME
NO OTHER OPTION, YOU KNOW?

YEAH.

MY MISTAKE HAS BEEN THAT
I KEPT HOLDING ON.

IN THIS POINT OF HER LIFE,
MY LIFE,

I CAN NO LONGER BE
IN A RELATIONSHIP WITH DARCEY.

AND NOW IT'S TIME TO GO AND HAVE
THAT CONVERSATION WITH HER.

AS A FRIEND, MY ADVICE IS,

DON'T COME BACK
WITH THE SAME STORY.

ABSOLUTELY NOT.
ABSOLUTELY NOT.

REALLY?

THERE ARE A LOT
OF STRUGGLES THAT COME ALONG

WITH MY RELATIONSHIP
WITH JON.

JON WOULD DIE
SEEING YOU IN THAT.

NO, I CAN'T... NO.

IT IS HAPPENING SO FAST.

IT'S HARD.

HAZEL AND I
ARE ON A FOUR-DAY VACATION,

AND IN A PLACE
AS BEAUTIFUL AS EL NIDO,

I WAS HOPING THAT
THIS WOULD COMPEL HAZEL

TO GIVE ME MORE AFFECTION.

ALL RIGHT.

NOW, SHOES HAVE
TO COME OFF.

BUT LAST NIGHT,
SHE KISSED ME LIKE

I WAS JUST HER BEST FRIEND
OR SOMETHING.

WAS JUST, LIKE, POP, OKAY,
GET... YOU KNOW, BACK UP.

AND I WAS LIKE, "MAN, YOU KNOW.

MY GRANDMOTHER HAS GIVEN ME
A PECK

ON THE CHECK LONGER THAN THAT."

EVERY TIME THAT HAPPENS,
IT'S LIKE A PUNCH TO THE GUT.

NICE.
- WOW.

I ONLY HAVE A FEW DAYS LEFT,

AND I'M WORRIED THAT THERE ISN'T
A LONG ENOUGH TIME FOR ME

TO DECIDE WHETHER I WANT
TO PROPOSE OR NOT.

OKAY.

SO TODAY, I BOOKED US TO GO
ON A LITTLE ROMANTIC ADVENTURE.

LIFE JACKET.

BUT NEITHER OF US CAN SWIM.

THIS IS A LITERAL
SINK-OR-SWIM SITUATION.

WE ARE IN THE MOST
BEAUTIFUL PARADISE

ON THE PLANET,

AND IT IS ME AND SOMEONE

WHO IS MUCH MORE BEAUTIFUL
THAN I AM.

I HAVE NEVER BEEN
IN A BOAT BEFORE...

OKAY.

WE HAVE A LITTLE BIT
OF CONTROL,

AND SHE'S GOING BEFORE...

ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT.

SYNCH IN THE MIDDLE.

YEAH, BUT SLOWLY.

ALL RIGHT.

OKAY.

OH

YOU TURN THIS BOAT
OVER,

WE'RE GONNA BE FIGHTING
UNDERWATER BEFORE WE BOTH DIE.

THERE WE GO.

WHOO!

ALL RIGHT.

THIS IS AS FAR AS WE GO.

A PERSON WHO CAN'T SWIM

IS GONNA TEACH ME
HOW TO SWIM?

WHAT ARE YOU THINKING
RIGHT NOW?

IT IS A SPECIAL MOMENT
FOR US.

REALLY?

WOW.

WOW, WOW, WOW.

I LOVE YOU, TOO.

HAZEL, FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME,

TOLD ME THAT
SHE REALLY LOVES ME.

RIGHT NOW,
I'M A LITTLE CONFUSED

BECAUSE I DID NOT EXPECT
THIS DECLARATION OF LOVE.

IT JUST CAME FROM NOWHERE.

BUT IT ALSO FEELS AMAZING
TO HEAR THOSE WORDS, LIKE,

I FINALLY HAVE WHAT HAS BEEN
ELUSIVE TO ME MY WHOLE LIFE.

ALL RIGHT.

JON AND I JUST FOUND OUT

THAT IT COULD TAKE THREE YEARS
FOR HIM

TO GET HERE
IF HIS VISA EVEN GETS APPROVED.

IT'S REALLY FRUSTRATING,

BUT THAT IS NOT GONNA STOP US
FROM GETTING MARRIED.

THE WEDDING IS GOING TO BE
VERY SMALL,

VERY INTIMATE, VERY PERSONAL,
IN A BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH GARDEN.

I AM SO EXCITED TO GET MARRIED,
BUT IT IS HAPPENING SO FAST.

- HELLO.
- HI.

I TRIED TO KEEP LUCY AWAKE,
BUT I JUST PUT HER TO BED.

OH, OKAY.

SO WHERE ARE WE AT
WITH THE WEDDING PLANNING?

BASICALLY, WE JUST NEED
YOUR HAIR AND MAKEUP.

I'M LOOKING FOR DRESSES.

YEAH.

HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE, LIKE,
ASKED FOR AN INVITATION?

I HAVE SEVERAL ON MY END,

BUT NO ONE CAN AFFORD
THEIR PLANE TICKET

TO GO OVERSEAS.

IF I WERE GETTING MARRIED
IN MY COUNTRY,

THAT WOULD BE MAYBE
A DIFFERENT SCENARIO.

SO...

NONE OF MY FRIENDS OR FAMILY

CAN MAKE IT TO THE WEDDING.

AND MY OLDEST DAUGHTER, ELLA,

MY EX-HUSBAND WON'T
LET ME TAKE HER TO ENGLAND.

TO HEAR THAT MY DAD
COULDN'T MAKE THE WEDDING,

IT WAS, LIKE,
SALT IN THE WOUND.

I CAN'T WAIT
TO BE YOUR HUSBAND.

I CAN'T WAIT
TO BE YOUR WIFE.

HAVE BREAKFAST
WITH MY FAMILY.

ONE DAY.

YEAH.

I'M GONNA GO GET LUCY.

IS SHE WAKING UP?

YEAH.
I'LL CALL YOU LATER.

I LOVE YOU.

I NEED ALL THE SUPPORT
I CAN GET RIGHT NOW,

SO TODAY I'M GOING GOT
GO SHOPPING

FOR A WEDDING DRESS
WITH MY BEST FRIEND, SHERI.

HI, PRETTY.
LET'S GO FIND MOMMY'S DRESS.

SHE CAN'T MAKE IT TO ENGLAND,
EITHER, BUT IT MEANS A LOT TO ME

THAT SHE'S SUPPORTING ME
IN THE LEAD-UP TO THE WEDDING

SO I DON'T FEEL
COMPLETELY ALONE IN THIS.

- HI, THERE.
- HI.

RACHEL'S BEEN MY BEST
FRIEND FOR OVER 21 YEARS,

AND SHE REALLY,
REALLY DESERVES THIS.

BUT RACHEL AND JON
ONLY MET ONCE IN PERSON.

SO, ALL HER EGGS ARE
IN ONE BASKET NAMED JON.

I THINK SHE'S CRAZY.

THAT'S REALLY PRETTY.

I HOPE THAT WHEN IT GETS HERE,
THAT IT'LL NEVER,

EVER HAPPEN AGAIN.

SO IS DOING ALL THIS MAKING YOU
EXCITED FOR THE WEDDING?

IT'S MAKING IT A LITTLE BIT
MORE REAL,

BUT I DON'T KNOW ABOUT
ALL THIS WEDDING DRESS,

TRYING-ON STUFF.

- YEAH, BUT YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL.
- STANDING IN FRONT OF JON,

JUST KIND OF OOZING
OUT OF MY DRESS

ISN'T EXACTLY
MY IDEAL MOMENT.

OOZING? GET OUT OF HERE.
OOZING.

YOU REMEMBER HOW SKINNY
I USED TO BE.

- YEAH.
- SIZE 0.

I WANT MY DRESS TO MAKE
ME FEEL BEAUTIFUL,

BUT I AM INSECURE
ABOUT MY APPEARANCE

BECAUSE I KNOW ABOUT JON'S
EX-GIRLFRIENDS IN THE PAST.

COME ON BACK.
WE'LL GET YOU STARTED.

'CAUSE I'M THE COMPLETE OPPOSITE
OF ANYTHING HE'S EVER DATED.

THEY ALL HAD BLONDE HAIR,
BLUE EYES.

THEY WERE THIN.

YEAH, IT JUST, UM...

I USED TO WEIGH 105 POUNDS.

HAVING A BABY IS HARD
ON THE BODY.

IT'S A SELF-ESTEEM CRUSHER.

I THINK THAT ONE'S GONNA LOOK
REALLY PRETTY ON YOU.

YEAH, I'M GOOD.

- WHAT DO YOU MEAN?
- NO.

IT LOOKED SO GOOD
ON THE HANGER.

WE HAVE ANOTHER ONE
THAT WE CAN SUGGEST TO YOU.

- OKAY.
- OKAY, HERE YOU ARE.

LET ME KNOW IF YOU NEED
HELP ZIPPING UP.

THANK YOU.

NO, I CAN'T... NO.

NO, I DON'T THINK I... NO.
- NO?

I CAN KIND OF
PICTURE IT ON YOU.

THAT'S WHY I KIND OF
WANT TO SEE IT.

HMM.

PLEASE.

NO.

NO.

I WANT TO LOOK BEAUTIFUL,

AND I DON'T FEEL LIKE I AM.

THE FACT, I'VE HAD TWO KIDS.

I'M NOT THE SAME THAT I USED
TO BE, AND IT'S HARD.

SO, I HAVE THESE TWO
IF YOU WANT TO TAKE A LOOK.

THAT'S, LIKE,
KIND OF PERFECT.

ALL RIGHT.

I THINK JON WOULD DIE
SEEING YOU IN THAT.

OH, THAT'S PRETTY.

OKAY, WELL, CAN I...
CAN I GET IT ZIPPED?

OKAY.
FACE THE MIRROR.

LOOKS REALLY GOOD ON YOU.

OKAY, I'M READY.

- READY?
- YEAH.

YOU LOOK SO GOOD.

LUCY.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?

SHE JUST WENT...

- THIS IS REALLY NICE.
- I KNOW.

IT FLATTERS EVERYTHING THAT
YOU YOU HAVE THAT'S GREAT.

THAT'S AWESOME.

IT'S SURPRISINGLY FLATTERING.

IT JUST HIDES PARTS OF MY BODY
THAT I'M NOT HAPPY WITH.

I COULD SEE MYSELF WALKING DOWN
THE AISLE IN THAT DRESS.

- THIS LOOKS BEAUTIFUL ON YOU.
- YOU LOOK GORGEOUS.

THIS ONE SELLS FOR $750.

UNFORTUNATELY, THERE'S NO WAY
I CAN AFFORD THIS.

JON AND I BOTH LIVE
PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK.

WITH ALL THE MONEY WE NEED
TO BE SAVING FOR JON'S VISA,

IT'S JUST TOO EXPENSIVE.

OKAY, SO HERE'S MY CARD
WITH THE DESIGNER OF THE DRESS

AND THE STYLE NUMBER.
- THANK YOU. OKAY.

IF YOU WANT TO COME BACK
AND TRY IT ON,

YOU CAN JUST CALL
TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT.

THERE ARE A LOT
OF STRUGGLES THAT COME ALONG

WITH MY RELATIONSHIP WITH JON,

BUT NOTHING'S GONNA STOP US
FROM BEING TOGETHER.

I WANT TO DO THINGS
RIGHT WITH YOU.

I NEED TO STEP IT UP
BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE.

I FLEW BACK TO NEW YORK
TO SEE DARCEY.

I'M COMING TO END
THIS RELATIONSHIP.

I'M WORRIED
SHE CAN'T HANDLE IT.

HE'S JUST BEEN VERY VAGUE,
AND THAT'S JUST NOT LIKE HIM.

LAST NIGHT, AFTER I TOLD
XIMENA ABOUT MELISSA,

SHE WAS JUST HEARTBROKEN.

THIS MORNING, XIMENA HAS BEEN
PRETTY MUCH SILENT.

I WANT TO TALK TO HER
AND HOPEFULLY

WIN XIMENA'S HEART BACK.

UH...

I'M HAPPY THAT I TOLD YOU
EVERYTHING.

IT'S LIKE BURDEN.

YOU STILL MAD?

ABOUT MELISSA?
- MELISSA.

IT'S TRUE.

I KNOW.

I WANT TO DO THINGS
RIGHT WITH YOU.

ARE WE TOGETHER?

- OKAY?
- OKAY.

NO MORE LIES.

OKAY?

SMILE FOR ME.

SMILE?
NO?

THERE YOU GO.

I KNOW YOU LOVE ME.
IF YOU DIDN'T LOVE ME,

YOU WOULD HAVE
BEEN OUT OF HERE.

YOU WOULD HAVE
SWAM BACK HOME.

NO MORE CRAZINESS.
OKAY?

THAT'S FOR YOU.

NO, PLEASE STOP TALKING
ABOUT MELISSA.

I'M SICK AND TIRED
OF TALKING ABOUT MELISSA.

THAT'S IT.

XIMENA, COME HERE.

OKAY?

I HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO.

EVEN THOUGH XIMENA FORGAVE ME,

I KNOW THIS RELATIONSHIP
IS HANGING BY A THIN THREAD.

I ONLY HAVE A FEW DAYS LEFT
WITH HER IN COLOMBIA.

I STILL WANT TO PROPOSE TO HER,
AND I WANT HER TO SAY YES,

SO I NEED TO STEP IT UP,

EARN HER TRUST
BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE.

HONESTLY, I DON'T WANT
TO LOSE YOU.

YOU...
YOU'RE SCAMMING ME.

I'M DONE FIGHTING WITH MICHAEL.
I'M DONE.

I CANNOT BE WITH YOU.

MICHAEL AND I

HAVE DEFINITELY
CALMED DOWN SINCE YESTERDAY.

SO, WE'RE GONNA GO TO DINNER.

AND I'M GONNA LISTEN
TO WHAT HE HAS TO SAY.

THAT DOES NOT MEAN, BY NO MEANS,
I'M LETTING MY GUARD DOWN.

BUT I'M DONE FIGHTING
WITH MICHAEL.

IT'S JUST TIME FOR US TO TALK.

SO...

YEAH, I JUST WANT TO

SINCERELY APOLOGIZE
TO YOU...

YOU'VE BEEN LIKE
EVERYTHING TO ME.

I WILL MAKE IT UP
TO YOU, NO?

I THINK ANGELA IS A BIT SCARED.

I STILL WANT ANGELA TO BE
MY FIANCéE, YOU KNOW?

I MEAN, I'VE BEEN TRYING TO GAIN
ANGELA'S TRUST

FOR THE PAST YEAR
AND TWO MONTHS.

ANGIE, JUST BE...

I ALSO SAID SOME THINGS
TO YOU

THAT WAS HORRIBLE.

I KNOW.
YEAH, I KNOW.

I KNOW IT'S NOT RIGHT,

BUT THAT'S HOW I AM
WHEN I'M HURT.

AND NOW THIS STUFF
CAME UP, YOU KNOW.

FIRST THING I THOUGHT WAS,
YOU KNOW,

"DAMN,
HE'S SCAMMING ME."

I WAS THINKING,
"YEP, HE'S TRYING

TO GET TO THE STATES."

I LOVE YOU SO MUCH,
ANGELA, OKAY?

PLEASE.

ALL I CAN TELL YOU
IS THIS, MICHAEL.

I LOVE YOU.
- I KNOW YOU DO.

I LOVE YOU
WITH ALL MY HEART.

BUT I WILL NOT TOLERATE
NO MORE LIES.

I CANNOT BE WITH YOU
AND NOT TRUST YOU.

YEAH, I KNOW.

SO, I MEAN...

NO MORE LIES.
I PROMISE YOU.

NO MORE LIES.

I'M GIVING YOU
THESE DAYS,

BUT SEE
IF YOU CAN FIX THIS.

THANK YOU SO MUCH.

I MEAN, THAT'S REALLY...

I MEAN,
THAT GIVES ME JOY WITHIN ME.

NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS,
I'M GOING TO...

I'LL MAKE IT UP TO HER BEFORE
SHE GOES BACK TO THE STATES.

I GOT A SURPRISE
FOR YOU.

- MICHAEL, REALLY?
- YEAH.

- LET ME GET IT, OKAY?
- OKAY.

NOW YOU'VE DONE IT.

SURE. IT'S YOURS.

CHEERS.

OH, MY GOD.

I FORGIVE MICHAEL AT THE END
OF THE DAY 'CAUSE I LOVE HIM.

AND SEEING MICHAEL APOLOGETIC
AND VERY SORRY

IS THE MICHAEL
THAT I FELL IN LOVE WITH.

I JUST GOT TO CUT HIM
A LITTLE SLACK.

NOT A LOT OF SLACK, BUT ENOUGH
TO LET HIM TRY TO FIX THIS.

THAT IS SO GOOD.

OH, GOD.

I BETTER STOP.

PUT IT SOMEWHERE
YOU NEVER IMAGINE.

BABY.
COME ON.

JUST ARRIVED TO NEW YORK.

BEAUTIFUL SUNNY DAY.

SO, I'M READY TO GO.

I FLEW BACK TO NEW YORK
TO SEE DARCEY.

I HAVEN'T TOLD DARCEY
EXACTLY WHY I'M HERE,

BUT I'M COMING TO HAVE
THIS SERIOUS TALK WITH HER...

IT'S NOT THE MAN I AM.

IT'S NOT THAT DEGREE OF RESPECT
I STAND FOR.

SO, I NEED TO END IT IN PERSON.

IT'S SAD.

I REALIZE THIS RELATIONSHIP
CANNOT GO ON ANY LONGER.

AND THEN WHEN I WAS
IN AMSTERDAM,

I FOUND OUT, YOU KNOW, SOMETHING
HORRIBLE ABOUT DARCEY.

I WAS SHOCKED,

AND THAT WAS JUST A NAIL
IN THE COFFIN FOR ME.

THAT WAS IT.

I CANNOT CHANGE THE SITUATION
I'M IN.

THE ONLY THING I CAN DO
IS WALK AWAY FROM IT

AND PRAY THAT, YOU KNOW,
ONE DAY, SHE WILL LEARN,

AND SHE WILL GROW
FROM THE THINGS THAT SHE'S DONE.

I'M SORRY.

I'M SORRY, BUT I'VE TRIED
FOR ONE AND A HALF YEARS.

THERE'S ONLY SO MUCH
WHAT I CAN DO.

I DON'T KNOW HOW DARCEY
WILL RESPOND.

WILL THERE BE ANGER?
WILL THERE BE SADNESS?

I DON'T KNOW, BUT I JUST WANT

TO KEEP
THE CONVERSATION RESPECTFUL.

I JUST HOPE THAT SHE WILL
REALIZE IT'S FOR THE BETTER.

OH.
HEADED TO NEW YORK.

NICE.

TO MEET JESSE.

HE DECIDED TO COME AND TAKE
A TRIP TO VISIT ME.

I'M A LITTLE NERVOUS TO SEE HIM.

IT'S BEEN A LITTLE ROCKY,
BUT IT'S TOUGH TO KIND OF GAUGE

WHERE OUR RELATIONSHIP
IS AT RIGHT NOW.

BUT HE SAYS HE'S COMING
IN THE NAME OF LOVE,

AND WE'LL SOON FIND OUT.

I'M... GOING WITH AN OPEN HEART.

EXCITED TO SEE HIM.
IT'S BEEN A WHILE.

I ALWAYS GET A LITTLE WEAK
IN THE KNEES WHEN I SEE JESSE.

I PACKED A LOT OF STUFF BECAUSE
I WASN'T QUITE SURE

EXACTLY WHAT WE WERE
GOING TO DO, WHAT WAS PLANNED.

I'M NOT QUITE SURE HOW LONG
I'M HERE FOR.

HE'S JUST BEING VERY VAGUE,
AND THAT'S JUST NOT LIKE HIM.

I KNOW WE CARE FOR EACH OTHER.

I JUST HOPE WHEN HE SAYS
HE LOVES ME, IT'S REAL.

I SOMETIMES SECOND-GUESS IT.

I DON'T KNOW IF HE'S MEETING ME
AT THE TRAIN, OR I DON'T KNOW.

I'M WAITING FOR WHERE
TO MEET HIM.

OH, FROM JESSE, "LET'S MEET AT
RIVERSIDE PARK AT 72nd STREET.

NICE, QUIET PLACE OUTDOORS."

AMSTERDAM HAS A LOT OF PARKS.
WE USED TO GO THERE.

IT WAS KIND OF, LIKE, A SWEET
LITTLE THING THAT WE USED TO DO.

HE TOOK ME ON HIS BIKE.

WE'D GO TO THE PARK AND STUFF
OVER THERE, SO THE LAST TIME

HE CAME TO NEW YORK,
WE WENT TO CENTRAL PARK.

IT'S KIND OF NICE
THAT HE'S PLANNING IT.

I JUST GOT A TEXT MESSAGE
FROM KARINE TELLING ME

SHE'S AT THE CLINIC
WITH HER MOTHER.

I NEVER SAW THIS COMING.

I HAVEN'T HEARD FROM
KARINE IN SEVERAL DAYS

BECAUSE SHE WANTS US
TO GET A DIVORCE.

BUT I JUST GOT A TEXT MESSAGE
TELLING ME

SHE'S AT THE CLINIC
WITH HER MOTHER.

I'M EXTREMELY NERVOUS RIGHT NOW.

THIS IS NOT WHAT I EXPECTED.

I NEVER SAW THIS COMING.

BECAUSE KARINE'S TELLING ME
SHE MIGHT BE PREGNANT.

YOU OKAY?

YES.

THANK YOU.
- AGUA?

KARINE'S MOTHER IS SET IN
HER MIND THAT I'M A BAD PERSON.

SO, IT'S REALLY UNCOMFORTABLE
RIGHT NOW.

KARINE?

I REALLY WISH THAT IT WAS
JUST ME AND HER

WITHOUT HER MOTHER AROUND.

I APOLOGIZE.
I DO NOT SPEAK PORTUGUESE.

I'M A LITTLE CONFUSED
WHAT'S GOING ON.

I'M ASKING FOR SOME TESTS
FOR YOUR WIFE TO FIND OUT

IF SHE'S REALLY PREGNANT.

OKAY.

IF KARINE IS,
IN FACT, PREGNANT,

WILL IT CHANGE BOTH
OF YOUR ALL'S MINDS

ABOUT THE DIVORCE?

KARINE REALLY IS PREGNANT
WITH US ALREADY.

I'M ALREADY LOVING THIS CHILD.

REGARDLESS OF WHETHER YOU
ARE NOT CLOSE OR NOT, KARINE,

SHE WILL BE MUCH LOVED
BY US BY.

I REALLY WANT TO SUPPORT
KARINE AND BE THERE FOR HER

DESPITE EVERYTHING
WE HAVE GOING ON,

SO IT REALLY HURTS ME
THAT KARINE'S MOTHER

SAYS THAT THEY CAN
RAISE A CHILD WITHOUT ME.

SO YOU DON'T CARE
IF I LEAVE, CORRECT?

THAT'S NOT GOOD.

FOUR OR FIVE?
FOUR OR FIVE WEEKS?

I'M VERY DEDICATED
TO KARINE AND THE BABY,

AND I REALLY WANT TO MAKE
THIS MARRIAGE WORK EVEN MORE.

I JUST BELIEVE
WATCHING YOUR ATTITUDES.

HMM.

A SON HAS TO BE IN
THE ENVIRONMENT OF LOVE, PEACE,

VERY CARE AND AFFECTION.

THIS IS WHAT I WISH.

I'M IN SHOCK RIGHT NOW.

AND I'M REALLY WORRIED
THAT KARINE'S FAMILY

MIGHT DECIDE TO NOT LET ME
BE INVOLVED WITH KARINE

AND THE BABY'S LIFE.

NOW I'LL NEVER GET
TO SEE MY CHILD.

NEXT TIME ON
"BEFORE THE 90 DAYS"...

I GOTTA WIN HER BACK,
BUT I AM TERRIFIED.

OH, MY GOD.

I WANT THIS REUNION TO GO WELL,

BUT THERE'S A DISCOVERY ABOUT
JON THAT'S MAKING MY HEAD SPIN.

WE'RE ABOUT TO BE HUSBAND
AND WIFE.

I REALLY DID LOVE YOU.

I AM CONFUSED AND SPEECHLESS.

WHY YOU EVEN CARE
WHAT SHE SAYS?

HOW CAN I CONVINCE MY FAMILY
HE'S A GOOD MAN?

I TRY TO BELIEVE EVERYTHING
THAT HE TELLS ME,

BUT I NEED TO CALL HIM
AND SEE WHAT'S GOING ON.

PART OF ME JUST WANTS
TO JUST, LIKE, GIVE UP.

IF I SAY NO,
I LET A GOOD MAN GO.

IF I SAY YES, I LET SOMEBODY
THAT DON'T LOVE ME

COME INTO MY LIFE.

I'M SCARED TO DEATH.

PLEASE, ANGELA,
BELIEVE IN ME.

ALL THIS IS A BAD DREAM.

I DON'T SPEAK THE LANGUAGE HERE.

WHAT'S GOING ON?
WHAT'D THEY SAY?

I UNDERSTAND
WHY YOU CAME NOW.

YOU CAME HERE...
- NO, I CAME HERE

OUT OF RESPECT
AND INTEGRITY, OUT OF LOVE.

CAN YOU GUYS DROP MY BAGS
OFF AT THE HOTEL, PLEASE?

YOU DON'T TREAT SOMEBODY LIKE
THAT THAT YOU SAY THAT YOU LOVE.

YOU DON'T LOVE ME.
YOU NEVER DID, YOU LIAR!

GET OUTTA MY LIFE!