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Unable to return to the States,

Danyan Samora has to redefine home.

I'd like to see now my deportation as a start to my life in my own land.

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I'm Antonia Cerejido.

Last episode, Dagnan Samora had to get used to life in Mexico.

Get a call center job, get his own apartment,

all while keeping up his cross-border relationship

and waiting for news of his deportation appeal,

only to learn that the appeal was denied. of his we both lost something on that day.

That I still think a lot about,

you know, I'll probably spend the rest of my life thinking about him from time to time.

This episode, I've In Perfect Paradise Return to Mexico, Part 3.

Bagnan is caught between fighting to go back to the U.S. or opening up to his life in Mexico.

And I started having this weird struggle within myself of what part of me do I keep?

The Mexican part that has this beautiful freedom that can go anywhere,

or the American one that's always wanting and longing or something that he no longer has.

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