‘SLOMW’ Star Jessi Draper’s Husband Files for Divorce: What We Know
More drama unfolds within the world of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”… Jessi Draper’s husband, Jordan Ngatikaura, has filed for divorce, according to reports.
A Five-Year Marriage Comes to an End
Jordan Ngatikaura filed for divorce in a Utah court on Thursday, bringing an end to their five-year marriage. Court records confirm the filing, marking the latest chapter in the couple’s complex relationship.
Jordan’s Statement
In a statement to TMZ, Jordan Ngatikaura expressed the difficulty of the decision, stating, “This has not been an easy decision and it comes with a heavy heart. I’m grateful for the shared memories and the lessons. Although our paths are now moving in different directions, my priority remains my children and ensuring they feel loved, supported, and protected through this transition.” He further added, “I am committed to handling this next chapter with kindness and respect. I kindly ask for privacy and understanding as we navigate this as a family.”
Previous Separation and Emotional Affair
The divorce follows a period of separation and reported challenges within the marriage. Last year, Jessi Draper revealed she had an emotional affair with Marciano Brunette, a star from “Vanderpump Villa.” The couple subsequently entered a 90-day separation, documented on Season 4 of the reality show, to work on their relationship.
Jessi Draper had previously discussed the impact of this period, stating that therapy with Jordan “helped a lot” and that it had taught them both about themselves as individuals and within the relationship. However, she also acknowledged that “both made mistakes,” citing emotional abuse from Jordan as her experience.
Family Considerations
The couple shares a son and a daughter together, in addition to Jordan’s daughter from a previous relationship. Child and custody support issues are anticipated as the divorce proceedings move forward.
A History of Ups and Downs
Jessi and Jordan tied the knot in October 2020 and have experienced multiple separations and reconciliations since then. Their relationship has been a prominent storyline on “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” with viewers witnessing their attempts to navigate challenges and rebuild their connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What led to the divorce? The divorce follows a period of separation and Jessi Draper’s admission of an emotional affair, coupled with her claims of experiencing emotional abuse.
Do Jessi and Jordan have children together? Yes, they share a son and a daughter. Jordan also has a daughter from a previous relationship.
Where did Jessi and Jordan get married? They were married in October 2020.
Is ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ still on the air? The show is currently paused due to an investigation involving Taylor Frankie Paul, but its future remains uncertain.
What has Jordan Ngatikaura said about the divorce? Jordan stated he is prioritizing his children and committed to handling the situation with kindness and respect.
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