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August 21, 2020 11:22AM EDT

Jessica is desperate to get out of Compton and back to Vegas, but Maurice tells her the move isn’t going to be so easy in this EXCLUSIVE preview of the all-new ‘Love After Lockup.’

Maurice may be out of prison, but that doesn’t mean the problems are over. Jessica wants to get back to Las Vegas and leave Compton behind. as soon as possible. “I don’t want to be anywhere near Compton,” Jessica says in our EXCLUSIVE preview of the Aug. 21 episode of Love After Lockup. “I feel really isolated here. I don’t have my family here with me.”

But with Maurice newly-released from prison, it’s not so simple. “Maurice has two strikes,” Jessica continues. “He has to stay out of prison, stay away from the people he got in trouble with before, and I’m like, what the f**k, we have got to get this fixed. I’m just ready to get back home so we can start our lives together and be safe in Vegas.” But Maurice’s family is in Compton.

Love After LockupJessica is ready to get out of Compton and back to Vegas. (WE tv)

Jessica wants Maurice to call his supervisor so they can start the moving process, but Maurice stresses that this is all “going to take time.” He can’t just call up a “supervisor” any time he wants. “It’s a process,” he tells her. He’s got to start with his parole officer and go from there. Jessica is at a loss. “I don’t know what to do. Honestly,” she says.

“It’s like being free, I’m not free,” Maurice says. “The sh*t we do for l

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