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Love Is Blind star Monica Davis has been at the center of drama since the latest batch of episodes hit Netflix. The reality star, who began dating Stephen Richardson in the pods, went through an emotional rollercoaster after learning her partner was texting other women. During a recent episode, the engaged couple had a tough conversation in which Stephen admitted to inappropriately communicating with someone from his past. However, the series didn’t dive into the details, leaving viewers to wonder what really went down. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Monica spilled the beans about it all, calling the situation beyond “disgusting.”
Monica Found Stephen’s Texts ‘By Total Coincidence’ on Love Is Blind
Monica and Stephen’s breakup on Love Is Blind wasn’t a complete surprise to viewers. The pair had hiccups during their post-pods trip in Mexico, leading some to believe the end was near. However, their tense conversation during Episode 8 lacked the details people were eager to know about.
During Monica’s chat with EW, the Netflix star revealed she discovered Stephen’s inappropriate texts “by total coincidence.” She explained that she was looking for a text from her co-star, Garrett Josemans, when a girl’s message to Stephen sent her into “detective mode.”
“I was scrolling to the top because I wanted to see when they started,” she said. “They started some time ago, certainly before he left to [film Love Is Blind].” As Monica continued, she said the moment felt “like a dagger to the chest.”
Their breakup was intense. During their chat, Monica called the 34-year-old electrician out for his kinky texts that she described as “very sexual.”
“I remember one specifically said, ‘No one’s ever been able to satisfy my kinks the way you do.’ And they were just going back and forth,” she told EW.
Will Monica and Stephen Work It Out at the Reunion?
After Monica and Stephen called it quits, their Season 7 storylines were quickly wrapped up. Although the 37-year-old sales executive has shared more since leaving the experiment, fans feel there are still more details that need to be revealed.
Luckily for them, Monica has plans to mention it all during the upcoming reunion.
“When viewers tune into the reunion, they’ll get to hear more about what’s happened since then,” she said.
And they aren’t the only pair from LIB Season 7 with an update to share. Netflix watchers have been waiting on the edges of their seats for more info from Leo and Brittany. The pair became engaged during the pods but called it quits after a trip to Miami.
Chris Coelen, the creator of Love Is Blind, said in a separate interview that he hoped both would appear at the cast reunion to tell their stories. “I think certainly they’ll be at the reunion,” he said. “And maybe someday we actually will follow more [couples] into the real world. I would love that, it’s just complicated and a lot of story to to tell.”
