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The challenge Alums Kaycee Clark And Nany González have called it quits more than a year after announcing their engagement.
“After much thought, Kaycee and I have decided to go our separate ways,” the couple wrote in a joint statement they shared Instagram stories on Wednesday, January 25th.
“This definitely wasn’t an easy decision, but it’s what’s best for both of us,” they wrote.
It continued: “Thank you to everyone who has supported us along this journey – we both move forward with love and kindness in our hearts and ask that you respect our need for privacy at this time.”
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Clark, 37, and González, 36, met while filming season 35 The challenge: total madness in 2019. The couple only became romantically linked two years later when they began posting photos with each other on Instagram.
During one Interview with Us weekly In August 2022, Clark and González announced that they were “very excited” about their future, saying they had discussed the possibility of marriage and children.
“We talked about it a lot. The next step would of course be marriage,” González told Us at the time.
“And after that, of course, there would be children and of course that would come with, you know, IVF and all that. “It’s definitely something we’ll think about at some point and we’re really excited about our future together,” she added.
The former couple announced their engagement in a video posted to Instagram on September 17, 2023.
In the clip, which appears to have since been deleted, the couple could be seen walking, dancing and hugging on a beach in Thailand’s Phi Phi Islands. The video ended with González kneeling on one knee next to a fire-lit sign that read, “Will you marry me?”
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“From the moment I met this woman I knew she was special,” the caption read.
“Our paths crossed in a completely unexpected way and I am forever grateful for this chance encounter. My heart is full of love and gratitude for the joy you have brought into my life, Kaycee Noelle.”
