Following a second proposal, Sikiru “SK” Alagbada and Raven Ross’ fortunately ever after didn’t final lengthy.
Netflix viewers caught up with the season 3 forged of Love Is Blind — which additionally contains {couples} Colleen Reed and Matt Bolton and Alexa Alfia and Brennon Lemieux and single castmates Zanab Jaffrey, Cole Barnett, Bartise Bowden and Nancy Rodriguez— through the three-episode After the Altar particular that began streaming on Friday, February 10.
On the time of filming — seemingly fall 2022 — SK and Raven had been relationship long-distance after he turned her down on their marriage ceremony day. Though she initially didn’t need to relocate to California whereas he accomplished an MBA program on the College of California, Berkeley, the pilates teacher was extra open to the concept as they received extra critical. SK seemingly proved how a lot he wished to make issues work with Raven when he proposed through the third episode.
“We’ve at all times carried out issues our very personal method, with out concern of what everybody else thinks,” he mentioned after he received down on one knee. “Our love has flourished in probably the most unimaginable method and I can’t wait to proceed writing the story. I decide to you my perfect self, I commit to like you and allow you to develop with out borders. I decide to allow you to flourish with out limits and love you til the very finish. Raven Michelle, will you marry me once more?”
Whereas Raven tearfully accepted, “a couple of months” later, she discovered that SK had allegedly been untrue.
“Since then, rather a lot has modified. My world is totally totally different as a result of, you already know, SK cheated on me and now our relationship is over,” she advised the digital camera. “It’s so loopy to look at it again and, like, keep in mind my emotions then. … I used to be so pleased. I actually was so invested in the person who everybody noticed and everybody cherished, like, that’s the person who I noticed and I cherished each day too. So, to see the whole lot that has occurred since then is so onerous as a result of that was not the person who I assumed that I used to be with.”
SK didn’t share his aspect of the story on the present, however he denied allegations made by a girl named Hannah Beth in an announcement in November 2022, saying partially: “At no level did we take into account one another boyfriend and girlfriend. She will not be my ex … The scenario between Hannah and I used to be by no means formal.”
Many viewers should have questions on what precisely went down between SK and Hannah, who shared alleged textual content messages and trip pics with the fact star by way of TikTok — and his costars really feel the identical method.
“We had been very shocked. I nonetheless don’t perceive it, actually,” Alexa solely advised Us Weekly earlier than After the Altar premiered. “And I see Raven on a regular basis, [she’s] considered one of my very best mates. And she or he’s a very good individual and it actually sucks that that occurred to her. And he had everyone fooled. We’ve been on journeys with them, so I used to be positively one of many individuals [who] didn’t consider it in any respect [at first]. I instantly texted her like, ‘Do you see what’s occurring?’ And it was positively stunning. I’m nonetheless processing that one.”
Nancy advised Us that she was additionally “utterly caught off guard” by the scandal.
“It was a whole letdown as a result of I feel for me, like, one of the vital emotional reactions I had on the reunion was processing Raven’s marriage ceremony. And I advised her this, I mentioned, ‘I bawled my eyes out and weeped like a child at your marriage ceremony.’ And so, once I heard about what occurred, like, the place is the trash can? … We have to put somebody in that trash,” she teased.
Nancy added that SK “bamboozled all of us.”
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Love Is Blind: After the Altar is streaming on Netflix. Scroll by means of for extra takeaways from the three-episode particular: