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The first two episodes of *The Testaments* confirmed that Daisy was not merely a "Pearl Girl"; she was on a mission. But the question remained: how had she come into contact with Mayday, and what drove her to take such a risk? And, most importantly: what was her connection to June? Well, the third episode answers most of these questions. We finally learn Daisy’s backstory and discover why, for her, living in Gilead was the only option. She had to feign piety to blend in with the crowd, yet, by all appearances, she loathed the State and everything it stood for. Daisy led a vibrant life: she went to school, had a boyfriend, and loved skateboarding. The great dilemma of her life at that time revolved around whether or not she should come clean to her mother about her boyfriend. But everything changed drastically one fateful night. Daisy’s parents, Neil and Melanie, were kind and loving people. They owned a second-hand clothing store and lived happily in their modest life in Toro...