01of 22Phaedra Parks & Medina IslamPhaedra Parks/ InstagramTheReal Housewives of Atlantaalum is all smiles with hernew actor boyfriend.“He’s a really good guy,” Parks told PEOPLE of 36-year-old Islam. “He’s very calming and soothing and mild-mannered. I always dealt with the bad boys, and he’s very opposite from any guy I’ve ever dated. So that’s refreshing.““We’re right at six months now,” she continued. “It’s the perfect time, we’re still in the bubble. … It’s awesome!“Although Parks lives in Atlanta and Islam lives in L.A., the reality star reveals that they make an effort to see each other often.“It’s hard doing the long distance, especially bi-costal because L.A. is a super long flight, outside of just the time difference,” Parks said. “But we’ve been making it work! He’s an actor so he’s New York quite a bit, and then he comes to Atlanta, and I get to L.A. to see him as well.““He hasn’t met my kids yet,” Parks added, referring to her two sons withex-husband Apollo Nida: Ayden, 9, and Dylan, 6. “We’re just taking it slow with that.“This is Parks' second public relationship since divorcing Nida.She was last linked toDish Nationradio host Tone Kapone, though the romance fizzled shortly after they kicked off 2019 together.
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Phaedra Parks & Medina Islam
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TheReal Housewives of Atlantaalum is all smiles with hernew actor boyfriend.
“He’s a really good guy,” Parks told PEOPLE of 36-year-old Islam. “He’s very calming and soothing and mild-mannered. I always dealt with the bad boys, and he’s very opposite from any guy I’ve ever dated. So that’s refreshing.”
“We’re right at six months now,” she continued. “It’s the perfect time, we’re still in the bubble. … It’s awesome!”
Although Parks lives in Atlanta and Islam lives in L.A., the reality star reveals that they make an effort to see each other often.
“It’s hard doing the long distance, especially bi-costal because L.A. is a super long flight, outside of just the time difference,” Parks said. “But we’ve been making it work! He’s an actor so he’s New York quite a bit, and then he comes to Atlanta, and I get to L.A. to see him as well.”
“He hasn’t met my kids yet,” Parks added, referring to her two sons withex-husband Apollo Nida: Ayden, 9, and Dylan, 6. “We’re just taking it slow with that.”
This is Parks' second public relationship since divorcing Nida.
She was last linked toDish Nationradio host Tone Kapone, though the romance fizzled shortly after they kicked off 2019 together.
02of 22Liam Payne & Maya HenryThe former One Direction singer wasspotted out with the modelon Sept. 16 in N.Y.C.Payne was seen holding his arm around Henry’s back as they headed to dinner in one shot, and the two were seen holding hands in another.Payne’s date night comes just a year after his split from singerCheryl, whom the star dated for three years. They share 2-year-old son,Bear Grey.
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Liam Payne & Maya Henry
The former One Direction singer wasspotted out with the modelon Sept. 16 in N.Y.C.
Payne was seen holding his arm around Henry’s back as they headed to dinner in one shot, and the two were seen holding hands in another.
Payne’s date night comes just a year after his split from singerCheryl, whom the star dated for three years. They share 2-year-old son,Bear Grey.
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Zooey Deschanel & Jonathan Scott
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The actress andProperty Brothersstar Scott are officially an item, a source confirmed to PEOPLE on Sept. 13.
“It’s new, but they are having a lot of fun together,” a source told PEOPLE. Another source close to Scott said they met shooting an episode ofCarpool Karaoke.
Deschanel and Scott were first romantically linked shortly after Deschanelannounced her splitfrom husband Jacob Pechenik.
04of 22Bella Thorne & Benjamin MascoloAction Press/MediaPunchThe actress and her new pop star boyfriend have been making their red carpet rounds together, after becomingInstagram officialin June. The two were spotted at theOldenburg’s Film Festivalin Germany for Thorne’s world premiere ofHer and Himon Sept. 12 and at the 2019Venice Film Festivalon Aug. 31.Thorne and Mascolo - who is half of the Italian music duo Benji & Fede - were first linked in April, just days after she announced her split from ex-boyfriendMod Sunand two months after her break up fromTana Mongeauin February.
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Bella Thorne & Benjamin Mascolo
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The actress and her new pop star boyfriend have been making their red carpet rounds together, after becomingInstagram officialin June. The two were spotted at theOldenburg’s Film Festivalin Germany for Thorne’s world premiere ofHer and Himon Sept. 12 and at the 2019Venice Film Festivalon Aug. 31.
Thorne and Mascolo - who is half of the Italian music duo Benji & Fede - were first linked in April, just days after she announced her split from ex-boyfriendMod Sunand two months after her break up fromTana Mongeauin February.
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Kehlani & YG
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The musicians made theirdebut as a coupleat New York Fashion Week on Sept. 5.
The surprise sighting comes just months after the pair welcomed babies with other people.
06of 22Lamar Odom & Sabrina ParrLamar Odom/InstagramThe former NBA star is back in love and not shy about showing it. He first posted about hisnew personal trainer girlfriendon Instagram on Aug. 2,writing, “‘What we have is much more than they can see…’ @getuptoparr ❤⭐️🏆"Then on Sept. 2, the couple showed off a bit of PDA whenParr shared a NSFW videoof Odom sucking on her toes."#MCM @LamarOdom,” Parr wrote over the clip, adding a red heart emoji.
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Lamar Odom & Sabrina Parr
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The former NBA star is back in love and not shy about showing it. He first posted about hisnew personal trainer girlfriendon Instagram on Aug. 2,writing, “‘What we have is much more than they can see…’ @getuptoparr ❤⭐️🏆”
Then on Sept. 2, the couple showed off a bit of PDA whenParr shared a NSFW videoof Odom sucking on her toes.
“#MCM @LamarOdom,” Parr wrote over the clip, adding a red heart emoji.
07of 22Pete Davidson & Margaret QualleySplash News OnlineTherumored couplewere spotted holding hands in Venice, Italy on Sept. 2, while they were in town for theVenice Film Festival.During their daytime excursion, the actress, who was there promoting her new film,Seberg, wore a sundress and flats, while Davidson had on a graphic tee and shorts.
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Pete Davidson & Margaret Qualley
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Therumored couplewere spotted holding hands in Venice, Italy on Sept. 2, while they were in town for theVenice Film Festival.
During their daytime excursion, the actress, who was there promoting her new film,Seberg, wore a sundress and flats, while Davidson had on a graphic tee and shorts.
08of 22Kaitlynn Carter & Miley CyrusDIGGZY/SplashNews.comAfter both women dealt with big breakups this summer, the twocame togetherto forge a new relationship with each other. Carter, whosplit from Brody Jennerafter less than a year of marriage, and Cyrus, whosplit from Liam Hemsworthafter less than a year of marriage, were all smiles afterspending Labor Day Weekend together.“They live together and are very happy,” a Cyrus source toldPEOPLEon Sept. 2. “Miley is doing great. She is moving on. She seems to have no regrets. She loves being with Kaitlynn.”
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Kaitlynn Carter & Miley Cyrus
After both women dealt with big breakups this summer, the twocame togetherto forge a new relationship with each other. Carter, whosplit from Brody Jennerafter less than a year of marriage, and Cyrus, whosplit from Liam Hemsworthafter less than a year of marriage, were all smiles afterspending Labor Day Weekend together.
“They live together and are very happy,” a Cyrus source toldPEOPLEon Sept. 2. “Miley is doing great. She is moving on. She seems to have no regrets. She loves being with Kaitlynn.”
09of 22Jeannie Mai & JeezyWill CottonThe Realhost and rapper are officially dating, PEOPLE confirmed on Aug. 29.The couple arrived together at Jeezy’s inaugural SnoBall Gala, which is thrown to help raise funds for his non-profit, Street Dreamz.“The couple walked into the event arm-in-arm and were all smiles through the night,” a rep for Jeezy told PEOPLE.Then, in September, Mai gushed about her relationship onThe Real,saying, “My man is fine fine!” and “I found my equal.“Mai and Jeezy first sparked romance rumors in January when Malika Haqqshared a photoof them together alongside herself and boyfriend O.T. Genasis, plusLori Harveyand singerTrey Songz.
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Jeannie Mai & Jeezy
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The Realhost and rapper are officially dating, PEOPLE confirmed on Aug. 29.
The couple arrived together at Jeezy’s inaugural SnoBall Gala, which is thrown to help raise funds for his non-profit, Street Dreamz.
“The couple walked into the event arm-in-arm and were all smiles through the night,” a rep for Jeezy told PEOPLE.
Then, in September, Mai gushed about her relationship onThe Real,saying, “My man is fine fine!” and “I found my equal.”
Mai and Jeezy first sparked romance rumors in January when Malika Haqqshared a photoof them together alongside herself and boyfriend O.T. Genasis, plusLori Harveyand singerTrey Songz.
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Gigi Hadid & Tyler Cameron
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Things have been heating up between the model andBacheloretterunner-up. The two wereseen walking around New York City togetherwith a few friends on August 13.
“They were both traveling separately last week and then reunited as they returned to N.Y.C.,” a source told PEOPLE. “Tyler lives in NYC now. He has his own place, but for their dates, they hang out at Gigi’s. He is very public about going in and out of her place - you can tell that he wants to be seen. He is enjoying the attention he gets for dating Gigi.”
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Tarek El Moussa & Heather Rae Young
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TheFlip or Flopstarcelebrated his birthday-evewith his new beau.
The couple stepped out for dinner in West Hollywood on Aug 20, the night before El Moussa’s 38th birthday.
“We’ve been spending a lot of time together … and we just have so much fun,” El Moussa told PEOPLE.
“We really focus on having fun and living life and just enjoying each other’s company. And going out to dinner, and going boating, and… I’m talking too much because I’m excited,” El Moussa added.
12of 22Lily Collins & Charlie McDowellLily Collins/InstagramTheTo the Boneactress has made her relationship with writer/directorCharlie McDowellInstagram official!Collins shared a few snaps of herself and her boyfriend in Paris, France on Aug. 20.“Always got your back…” Collinscaptioneda photo of herself with her head leaning on McDowell’s back.McDowell commented on the post with a scooter emoji.Then on her Instagram Story, Collins shared an artsy photo of McDowell, tagging him in the post and writing, “When he’s only just left but it feels like forever… I miss you.“Collins and McDowell first ignited rumors of a relationship in July, when they were spotted on an outing together in Los Angeles,according to Metro UK.
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Lily Collins & Charlie McDowell
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TheTo the Boneactress has made her relationship with writer/directorCharlie McDowellInstagram official!
Collins shared a few snaps of herself and her boyfriend in Paris, France on Aug. 20.
“Always got your back…” Collinscaptioneda photo of herself with her head leaning on McDowell’s back.
McDowell commented on the post with a scooter emoji.
Then on her Instagram Story, Collins shared an artsy photo of McDowell, tagging him in the post and writing, “When he’s only just left but it feels like forever… I miss you.”
Collins and McDowell first ignited rumors of a relationship in July, when they were spotted on an outing together in Los Angeles,according to Metro UK.
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Kelly Dodd & Rick Leventhal
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TheReal Housewives of Orange Countystar has a new man in her life. Dodd toldPEOPLEon Aug. 15 that she split with Dr. Brian Reagan and is now dating Fox News correspondent Leventhal.
“We met in the Hamptons,” Dodd said of Leventhal. “It’s new, we haven’t even had sex. But he’s already treated me with more respect than Brian ever did.”
Even though the relationship is still fairly new, the couple has a “very deep connection” and “they are in love,” a source close to Dodd toldPEOPLEin September. That’s why when the starjoked about already having a wedding date seton Instagram, fans, includingAndy Cohen, wondered if the news was true. However, the source said that while their “love is real, their engagements isn’t.”
“Kelly and Rick are head over heels in love and have already been talking about getting married, but there’s nothing official yet,” the insider said.
The couple met earlier in the summer through Ramona Singer at a Hamptons party, and have been going strong ever since.
14of 22Brody Jenner & Josie CansecoNearly two weeks after announcing hissplit from Kaitlynn Carter, Jenner has moved on with 22-year-old model Canseco. The two met in N.Y.C. throughThe Hills: New Beginningscostar Frankie Delgado, a source confirmed toPEOPLEon August 13.Jenner’s new relationship status has been made official after the reality star’s ex Carter wasseen kissing Miley Cyrus, who recentlysplit from Liam Hemsworthafter less than a year of marriage.Canseco is the daughter of retired Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco. She made her modeling debut at the 2018 Victoria Secret fashion show.
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Brody Jenner & Josie Canseco
Nearly two weeks after announcing hissplit from Kaitlynn Carter, Jenner has moved on with 22-year-old model Canseco. The two met in N.Y.C. throughThe Hills: New Beginningscostar Frankie Delgado, a source confirmed toPEOPLEon August 13.
Jenner’s new relationship status has been made official after the reality star’s ex Carter wasseen kissing Miley Cyrus, who recentlysplit from Liam Hemsworthafter less than a year of marriage.
Canseco is the daughter of retired Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco. She made her modeling debut at the 2018 Victoria Secret fashion show.
15of 22Nikki Bella & Artem ChigvintsevNikki Bella/InstagramAlthough a source confirmed to PEOPLE thatDancing with the StarscostarsBella and Chigvintsev began casually dating back in January, the two have since ramped up their summer PDA in public and on social media.The pair were spotted holding hands and locking lips while out in L.A. in early May after grabbing lunch together. The romantic rendezvous came just days after the two accompanied Bella’s twin sister Brie and her husband Daniel Bryan on atrip to Disneylandto celebrate Brie’s daughter Birdie’s second birthday.Although Bella has called Chigvintsev an “amazing lover,” she’s been insistent on ditching the “boyfriend” label - until now.On Wednesday’s episode ofThe Bellas Podcast, the retired wrestler revealed that she and Chigvintsev arefinally official. To help announce their new status, the couple has choreographed and performed a dance to tell the story of their romance. Fans can watch the entire video onThe Bella Twins YouTube channel.
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Nikki Bella & Artem Chigvintsev
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Although a source confirmed to PEOPLE thatDancing with the StarscostarsBella and Chigvintsev began casually dating back in January, the two have since ramped up their summer PDA in public and on social media.
The pair were spotted holding hands and locking lips while out in L.A. in early May after grabbing lunch together. The romantic rendezvous came just days after the two accompanied Bella’s twin sister Brie and her husband Daniel Bryan on atrip to Disneylandto celebrate Brie’s daughter Birdie’s second birthday.
Although Bella has called Chigvintsev an “amazing lover,” she’s been insistent on ditching the “boyfriend” label - until now.
On Wednesday’s episode ofThe Bellas Podcast, the retired wrestler revealed that she and Chigvintsev arefinally official. To help announce their new status, the couple has choreographed and performed a dance to tell the story of their romance. Fans can watch the entire video onThe Bella Twins YouTube channel.
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Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey
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The model and Carolina Panthers running back seem to be getting cozy in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
Before spending time with McCaffrey, Culpo has been romantically linked to DJZeddand dated Detroit Lions wide receiverDanny Amendola.
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Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
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The rumored couple started heating up after they dropped theirsteamy music videofor their duet, “Señorita.”
By September, the couple stopped being shy about their relationship status and decided topublicly address criticismthey recieved on Twitter about their PDA.
“So we saw on Twitter and stuff you guys saying stuff about the way were kissing and how it looks weird like we kiss like fish,” Mendes explained inan Instagram videoposted on Sept. 11.
“Yeah, it really hurt our feelings,” Cabello chimed in.
“We just want to show you how we really kiss,” Mendes said as the couple leaned in for a seemingly romantic kiss, but things quickly took a comedic turn as Cabello stuck her tongue in Mendes' mouth and the two jokingly had an over-the-top makeout session.
As they pulled away, the pair laughed before turning off the video.
18of 22Dua Lipa & Anwar HadidDave J Hogan/Getty ImagesThe “New Rules” singer was seen kissing Hadid at the British Summer Time Hyde Park music festival in early July. Lipa looked comfortable in an oversized sweater paired with statement jewelry, while Hadid, younger brother to models Gigi and Bella Hadid, also kept it casual in a green bomber jacket. While neither star has confirmed the relationship, according toGlamour, they were also spotted getting close at Hadid’s birthday party in Malibu a few weeks prior.Then on July 10, Hadid made an appearance at Amazon’s Prime Day concert in N.Y.C. to see Lipa perform alongsideTaylor Swift,SZAandBecky G. He was photographed entering the venue through a back door with his sister, Gigi, who also attended the concert to support her friends.Earlier this year, Lipa split from her boyfriend Isaac Carew after the pair had been together on-and-off for five years.
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Dua Lipa & Anwar Hadid
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The “New Rules” singer was seen kissing Hadid at the British Summer Time Hyde Park music festival in early July. Lipa looked comfortable in an oversized sweater paired with statement jewelry, while Hadid, younger brother to models Gigi and Bella Hadid, also kept it casual in a green bomber jacket. While neither star has confirmed the relationship, according toGlamour, they were also spotted getting close at Hadid’s birthday party in Malibu a few weeks prior.
Then on July 10, Hadid made an appearance at Amazon’s Prime Day concert in N.Y.C. to see Lipa perform alongsideTaylor Swift,SZAandBecky G. He was photographed entering the venue through a back door with his sister, Gigi, who also attended the concert to support her friends.
Earlier this year, Lipa split from her boyfriend Isaac Carew after the pair had been together on-and-off for five years.
19of 22Emma Roberts & Garrett HedlundJEAN-BAPTISTE LACROIX/AFP/Getty; Roy Rochlin/WireImageAfter Roberts and Evan Peterscalled off their engagement for the second timeafter seven years together, talk swirled about a possible romance between Roberts andTRONstar Hedlund. The actors made things seemingly more official once they were spotted in N.Y.C. in late March,holding hands as they made their way into a hotel. Then in April, a source told PEOPLE that Roberts and Hedlund were spending more time together, but taking things slowly.“Emma is newly single and neither she nor Garrett are in the right headspace to be in a serious relationship,” said the source. “They’re just having fun hanging out and hooking up.“Things must be going well for the new beaus, who alsospent Easter 2019 together, too.
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Emma Roberts & Garrett Hedlund
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After Roberts and Evan Peterscalled off their engagement for the second timeafter seven years together, talk swirled about a possible romance between Roberts andTRONstar Hedlund. The actors made things seemingly more official once they were spotted in N.Y.C. in late March,holding hands as they made their way into a hotel. Then in April, a source told PEOPLE that Roberts and Hedlund were spending more time together, but taking things slowly.
“Emma is newly single and neither she nor Garrett are in the right headspace to be in a serious relationship,” said the source. “They’re just having fun hanging out and hooking up.”
Things must be going well for the new beaus, who alsospent Easter 2019 together, too.
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Jillian Michaels & Deshanna Marie Minuto
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The fitness guru is dating fashion designer Minuto, her rep confirmed to PEOPLE in July. Michaels shared asummery selfieof the two celebrating the Fourth of July together. Michaels alsowished Minuto a happy birthdayin April with another sweet photo of the couple.
“Happy birthday to this beauty @deshannamarie ❤️you 🐔shorts,” she captioned thephotoof herself leaning on Minuto’s shoulder.
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Wendy Williams & an Unnamed Doctor
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“You all think I’m messing around with a 27-year-old - 27-year-old boys, quite frankly, do find me very attractive. I get it,” she said to her audience, seemingly referencing her fling with a27-year-old convicted felonnamed Marc Tomblin. “But when it comes time for the comfort of a man, I need somebody in his 50s, too. And he’s got to work.”
With that, Williams gave a sly smile before sharing a few more details about her new man.
“It helps that he’s a doctor,” she said as the audience began cheering wildly. “I am not going to say one more word. You’re not going to blow this for me. But he’s been married, his kids are in their 20s. And yes, he’s black. I know you’re wondering.”
Williamsfiled for divorcefrom Hunter in April after more than two decades of marriage, and also cut ties with him professionally, as he wasremoved as executive producerofTheWendy WilliamsShowone week after their split.
22of 22Ryan Seacrest & a Mystery WomanFrazer Harrison/Getty ImagesThe cohost ofLive with Kelly and Ryanwas spotted kissing a mystery woman while vacationing in the South of France. The romantic getaway came four months after he split from ex-girlfriendShayna Taylor.At the time, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that Taylor and Seacrest hadcalled it quitsafter three years of dating, with a source calling it an “amicable split.” A source close to Taylor previously told PEOPLE that the two weren’t quite on the same page aboutthe timeline of their future.
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Ryan Seacrest & a Mystery Woman
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The cohost ofLive with Kelly and Ryanwas spotted kissing a mystery woman while vacationing in the South of France. The romantic getaway came four months after he split from ex-girlfriendShayna Taylor.
At the time, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that Taylor and Seacrest hadcalled it quitsafter three years of dating, with a source calling it an “amicable split.” A source close to Taylor previously told PEOPLE that the two weren’t quite on the same page aboutthe timeline of their future.
source: people.com
