I Doubted Raven, SK’s Romance Would Final

He didn’t see that coming! Love Is Blind’s Bartise Bowden revealed that he was “shocked” that his season 3 costars Raven Ross and Sikiru “SK” Alagbada initially determined to this point after the MBA scholar turned Raven down on the altar.

“I used to be detached. I imply I used to be somewhat shocked as a result of, like, initially, I don’t assume anyone thought SK was going to say no after which he did,” the accountant, 27, solely informed Us Weekly on Monday, November 21, of his costars, who introduced they’d referred to as it quits for good on Sunday, November 20. “And so it’s like, whoa. How come Raven didn’t really feel how Nancy felt when [wiping] your arms clear, be completed type of factor? I believe that’s what was stunning to me.”

The rollercoaster relationship between the Pilates teacher, 29, and SK, 34, made headlines all through the third season of the Netflix actuality present. The pair had many ups and downs all through the course of their romance together with the dramatic second when SK revealed he wasn’t able to get married and their final choice to pursue a long-distance relationship after the reunion particular.

The couple introduced their break up on Sunday after accusations emerged that the Nigeria native was untrue throughout his romance with Raven, who initially disregarded the claims as “rumors.” Bartise shared that he hadn’t reached out to his former castmates but wanting to provide them “their house” as they cope with their breakup.

“It’s not my spot to succeed in out to them,” the Texas native informed Us. “Like, I’ve are available in between their relationship, you realize, loads of occasions already.”

The senior analyst, for his half, additionally had a heated expertise on the courting sequence. Whereas within the pods, he fashioned a reference to each Nancy Rodriguez and Raven — however in the end proposed to the speech pathologist. Nonetheless, after assembly Raven in particular person, he admitted she was bodily enticing and confessed to Nancy, 33.

“Their [Raven and SK] relationship actually was, like, essentially the most secretive I assume,” Bartise mentioned to Us, including, “Right here’s the deal: I went by means of a public type of blow up with my wedding ceremony and I do know that negativity can come each methods. So my ideas are each with Raven and SK.”

Within the wedding ceremony episode, Bartise, like SK, ended up turning down his former fiancée on the altar. She accused him of gaslighting her on the time.

“I believe Nancy’s justified with feeling that manner,” the College of Texas alum informed Us earlier within the month. “All through the entire course of after Malibu, being in Dallas, after which even till that time, like, I may see each solutions making sense, the ‘I do’ and the ‘I don’t.’”

Bartise’s response to being referred to as a gaslighter after the present stunned Nancy and she or he expressed how his feedback made her really feel to Us earlier within the month.

“That’s the primary time I’ve ever heard that. So, he’s denied, denied, denied. And I’m simply, like, [that] actually gave me chills proper now as a result of he hasn’t owned as much as it to my face,” she confessed. “Possibly right now’s conversations have actually enlightened him. However it’s good for him. It’s the expansion, it’s the perception. I didn’t want his apology. … Like I mentioned, I shut him out of my life to have the ability to heal from what he did.”