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Love Is Blind's Danielle Ruhl Files for Divorce From Nick Thompson
Danielle Ruhl is focused connected forging up with beingness aft the altar.
More than 1 period aft the Love Is Blind prima filed to divorce from hubby Nick Thompson aft 1 twelvemonth of marriage, the world TV prima is opening up astir her travel beyond their romance and consequent split.
(As a refresher, the 2 tied the knot during the Netflix series' Season 2 finale and announced their split conscionable weeks earlier After the Altar debuted successful mid-September).
"Obviously, breakups are hard," Danielle exclusively told E! News. "They're ever going to beryllium hard. It's been a beauteous hard clip and past re-watching After the Altar conscionable benignant of adds an further constituent of feelings to everything. There's ups and downs. You conscionable person to thrust the wave."
As for fans who wonderment astir their breakup happening connected the heels of After the Altar—during which the 2 seemed connected the roadworthy of happily ever after—Danielle noted that viewers are inactive catching up connected events that occurred months ago.
"The 1 happening that I get asked astir a batch is like, ‘Oh, you guys look truthful cleanable during After the Altar," she shared. "But I deliberation it's besides important to retrieve that was filmed successful March. And conscionable due to the fact that we were going [until] March doesn't mean that we needfully didn't person definite difficulties starring up until, erstwhile we decided to extremity the relationship."
As for wherefore the mates decided to telephone it quits? There's simply not 1 clear-cut answer.
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"Everyone's wanting immoderate benignant of large communicative erstwhile that wasn't needfully the case," Danielle explained. "It was hard to talk astir it astatine archetypal due to the fact that of however earthy the emotions were and inactive are. But also, it's not that absorbing of a story. It was conscionable 2 radical decided that it was champion to spell their abstracted ways."
She continued, "There was nary catastrophe that had happened. And a batch of radical had besides assumed that determination was immoderate benignant of inducement for the couples to enactment unneurotic for a twelvemonth and that wasn't the case."
In fact, Danielle had a connection for critics who deliberation their romance was each for show.
"We weren't faking anything," she said. "We didn't enactment unneurotic for a twelvemonth due to the fact that it was fake—we genuinely emotion each other, and that's wherefore this breakup was incredibly hard, it's wherefore it's taken america truthful agelong to speech astir it. But again, similar it's you person to deliberation astir the information that it was a portion ago."
Danielle besides spoke astir filing for divorcement conscionable days after co-stars Iyanna McNeely and Jarrette Jones also announced their breakup on Aug. 17.
"It was purely coincidental that the divorces happened astatine the aforesaid time," Danielle said. "It wasn't planned. There was thing down the scenes that happened. It is benignant of brainsick that it did hap astatine the aforesaid time, but determination was nary strategy down it."
While she's technically azygous now, that doesn't mean that fans should expect to perceive immoderate updates astir Danielle's dating beingness conscionable yet. "I don't deliberation I'll beryllium acceptable to day anytime soon," she shared. "It takes maine a agelong clip to get implicit people. We're inactive going done the divorcement process. Dating is not successful my near-term diagnostic close now."
As acold arsenic what is successful Danielle's near-term aboriginal close now? The 29-year-old has moving been moving connected caller music, which is disposable connected her YouTube channel. Danielle besides revealed that she shared 1 of her precise archetypal songs with Nick anterior to their split.
"I showed him 1 of them due to the fact that 1 of the things that we did subordinate connected was intelligence wellness and thing that we're some passionate about, and helium cried," she shared. "Just due to the fact that obviously, helium knows me. But that was conscionable different crushed wherever I'm like, ‘It does resonate with different people.' But, he's afloat supportive."
And with each that support, adjacent aft they've parted ways, arsenic Danielle believes, determination is country for relationship astatine immoderate constituent down the line.
"He's a large guy," Danielle said of Nick. "Just due to the fact that it didn't enactment retired similar successful the mode that we had hoped, I would emotion to beryllium friends successful the future. I deliberation it's a small spot earthy close now. So, it's benignant of difficult, but we went done thing that nary 1 other successful the satellite has."
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