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4:51Now PlayingJerry claims that it doesn’t bother him that his wife of 22 years, Jessica, works as an escort. He claims she’s the one with the problem, always accusing him of being unfaithful.
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“Jerry has cheated on me. It was with an escort when he was on a business trip,” Jessica says. “I believe that there may have been other times that he’s just hiding and lying about.”
Jerry admits that he saw a stripper at a club over a period of three or four months and that they kissed, but claims they were never intimate. “I enjoyed her company and her companionship,” Jerry says.
Dr. Phil questions Jerry’s attitude. “You say that you’re completely OK with her doing what she does. In fact, you’ve actually said that you’ve needed her to do it.”
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“I’ve never forced her to do it. I never encouraged her to make that career choice,” Jerry says. “I did say that there have been times where, yeah, we needed her income to pay our bills.”
In the video above, Dr. Phil points out to the couple statistics surrounding the dangers of working in the sex industry and asks Jerry why it’s OK with him for his wife to be in such a high-risk environment. How does Jerry respond?
On Friday’s episode, see what Dr. Phil tells Jessica he believes may be the reason she stays in her profession – and her marriage. Check here to see where you can watch.
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