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Ariana Grande has sparked a brand new romance with Ethan Slater, however her estranged husband, Dalton Gomez, continues to be reeling from their cut up.
“Though Dalton is aware of Ariana has moved on with Ethan, he nonetheless hasn’t given up hope that they’ll make issues work,” a supply completely tells Us Weekly. “On one hand, Dalton desires to provide Ariana her house, however on the opposite, he’s been making an attempt to stay involved together with her.”
The insider provides that it’s been exhausting for Gomez, 27, to simply accept that he’s come to the top of the highway with Grande, 30, whom he wed in Might 2021. “What they’d was the actual deal and he’s nonetheless coming to phrases with the truth that they’ve cut up,” the supply explains. “His mates have been making an attempt to set him up with folks and though he’s been relationship, he’s nonetheless holding out that him and Ariana will get again collectively.”
Us confirmed earlier this month that Grande and Gomez had known as it quits, with a supply telling Us that the pair began having issues “that they couldn’t resolve” earlier than the “Positions” singer left to movie Depraved in London in December 2022. “The space didn’t assist,” the insider added.
After information broke on July 20 that Grande is now relationship Slater, 31 — whom she met on the Depraved set – a supply advised Us that the duo’s relationship is “pretty new.” The insider additionally cleared up the timeline of when Grande ended issues with Gomez and when she acquired along with Slater.
“Ariana and Dalton cut up in January, and Ethan is separated from his spouse,” the supply defined. “Ariana and Ethan have solely just lately begun seeing one another however they’ve a number of enjoyable collectively and are having fun with one another’s firm.”
Whereas Gomez is making an attempt to provide Grande house amid the cut up, Slater’s estranged spouse, Lilly Jay, slammed Grande throughout a Thursday, July 27, interview with Web page Six.
“[Ariana’s] the story actually. Not a woman’s lady,” mentioned Jay, 31, who shares a 12-month-old son with Slater. “My household is simply collateral injury. The story is her and Dalton.” Jay added that her precedence is being “a superb mother” to her and Slater’s son.
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Days after Grande and Slater’s romance made headlines, Slater filed for divorce from his highschool sweetheart, whom he wed in 2018. Though the actor is shifting on from his marriage, these near him have considerations about him and Grande.
“[They’re] frightened she’ll break his coronary heart,” a supply completely reveals within the new concern of Us Weekly. The insider added that the twosome “weren’t cautious” about hiding their relationship from their Depraved costars as their bond grew. “They’d maintain fingers on set in between takes,” the supply mentioned of their “sloppy” habits.