Love Is Blind UK’s Steven Smith is trying to clear the air.
Steven responded to his estranged spouse Sabrina Vittoria’s claims that he invited his ex-girlfriend to their marriage ceremony, which was filmed for the Netflix actuality present in September 2023.
In a joint interview with IGV Presents revealed on Tuesday, August 27, Sabrina advised fellow castmates Maria Benkh, Catherine Richards and Demi Brown that “Steven introduced his ex-girlfriend to our marriage ceremony.” Sabrina added that she “didn’t get to talk” to the thriller girl, however she did introduce herself to her.
Nevertheless, in a press release to Cosmopolitan U.Ok. on Thursday, August 29, Steven mentioned the girl in query is only a good friend.
“It was somebody who I went on a number of dates with a few years in the past that didn’t materialize into something aside from a friendship,” Steven advised the outlet. “I consulted with Sabrina on the entire marriage ceremony record, as {couples} do earlier than any invitations had been despatched out, so I’m stunned she mentioned this.”
Steven and Sabrina had been one in every of three {couples} who made it down the aisle on the Love Is Blind UK finale, nevertheless, through the reunion episode on Monday, August 26, they revealed they’re now not collectively.
“We agreed that we had been going to separate our time between Belfast and London for the primary yr,” Sabrina, who hails from the Northern Eire capital, claimed through the tell-all. “There was no consistency in Steven’s conduct towards me and the connection.”
Addressing her estranged husband, she mentioned, “You made no changes for me.”
In an interview with the BBC on Wednesday, August 28, Steven mentioned that he and Sabrina need to annul their marriage.
“We took a big gamble, we took a leap of religion and it simply didn’t work out,” mentioned Steven.
“There’s the enjoyment in watching me fall in love once more, however then there’s additionally a number of questions being requested as to the place did all of it go unsuitable and reliving the tip consequence,” he continued.
Steven added, “We separated and it simply didn’t work, we weren’t suitable in actual life.”
In the meantime, Sabrina advised Cosmopolitan U.Ok. in an interview revealed on Wednesday that she plans to throw an enormous get together to mark her separation.
“I’ve additionally received an enormous, type of, ‘Thank God, I’m not married’ get together in Greece in October,” Sabrina advised the outlet.
Sabrina mentioned she has invited all of her family members who attended her and Steven’s marriage ceremony — and is overlaying all of their bills.
“I really feel dangerous as a result of all of them paid [to come to the wedding],” she defined. “Like, my brother paid to come back from Korea. So, that is my means of claiming, ‘Thanks for supporting me.’”