Last week, the season premiere ofThis is Ushonored a show tradition, in featuringthe Big Three’s birthdays.
Through these adventures, characters get closure and epiphanies and make big decisions.
However, before we get to Nicky’s latest arc, let’s talk about Deja.
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Deja
Deja heads to Boston to visit Malik at Harvard.
He’s currently specifically stressed about a paper.
Deja insists he finish his paper, even though it means less time together.
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When Malik returns, she greets him in a new, long, red, floral dress.
He says he loves her and they soon head to a party.
Their tryst begins with awkward, nervous tension, but eventually, they embrace.
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When Randall later texts her to ask how her visit was, she responds: “life-changing.”
Will Deja and her high school boyfriend/first love go the distance, as she seems to desire?
Or will life pull them apart?
He patiently acknowledges her concerns and sets out on this crazy adventure.
Nicky thinks his head would explode, but Rebecca thinks he’d be delighted.
She then turns on the radio to the song “Hooked on a Feeling.”
The three of them adorably burst out singing (Miguel actor Jon Huertas has pipes!
Then Sally reflects on how she stopped taking self-portraits her former passion because she stopped wanting to see herself.
She wonders when aging takes that toll.
Rebecca says, for her, that toll was salsa dancing.
The women continue talking about aging (and trying to hide it).
Rebecca later apologizes to Miguel for the tough journey he faces with her condition.
However, he insists he’s perfectly willing and ready to support her and go through it together.
The whole episode, in fact, shows his patience and utter loving devotion.
Who wouldn’t appreciate that?
Bolstering the case, we see Rebecca and Miguel return to salsa dancing, in romantic bliss.
However, the price sends him spiraling into second-guessing the entire plan.
He wants to abort, but Rebeca refuses to let him.
She and Miguel buy the camera and they continue on.
When they finally arrive at their destination, Nicky is ecstatic to find Sally.
Nicky is elated, but soon enters Sally’s (good-looking) husband Eric.
Crushed, Nicky wants to flee but Sally invites them to dinner.
Over dinner, Sally asks exactly how she and Nicky met.
Then Nicky notes she took his virginity under “a moon that man had just walked on.”
In support, Eric and Miguel share the “small stuff” they’ve wasted time worrying about.
He’s not even mad about “the most awkward dinner of all time.”
She storms out of the room.
Nicky decides to return east.
Next thing we know, he’s on a flight.
He banters playfully with the flight attendant, invoking her name “Edie.”
There’s a flashforward, to the night everyone gathers for Rebecca’s final moments.
Now, on to see the others get theirs.
