Katie Worth has shut down claims she broke up with boyfriend JJ Slater after delivering him an ‘ultimatum’.
The previous glamour mannequin, 47, and the Married at First Sight star, 32, started relationship in 2024, recurrently making purple carpet appearances collectively.
They’d additionally spoken about having youngsters collectively, including to the 5 Katie already has.
Nonetheless final week it was reported that the pair had break up after nearly two years collectively, with a supply claiming she gave him an ‘ultimatum’ after ‘pushing for marriage and safety’. In addition they prompt that JJ had ‘checked out’ after he had ‘a whole lot of stress placed on him’.
Just a few days on, Katie has hit again at these experiences and revealed the true purpose for his or her break-up.
‘I didn’t give him an ultimatum in any respect. To be sincere guys, so me and JJ, our relationship for months wasn’t proper, however he’s such a pleasant man. I can’t fault him in any method potential. There was no ultimatum,’ she stated on the most recent episode of her podcast, The Katie Worth Present.
‘I believe they stated the belt as a result of I wouldn’t marry him or have a child. That could be a load of garbage, absolute garbage. And if I’m sincere I really like the man, however I’m not in love with him.
‘And what’s the purpose of carrying on a relationship? Yeah the household love him, all of the household love him. However I’m the one going out with him. So, it turned like a finest good friend principally. In a relationship you need to have all the things, and it simply wasn’t there for me. However you realize that we truly break up up a couple of months in the past.’
Katie went on to share that she waited to see if issues ‘would change’, however they ‘by no means did’.
She continued: ‘There’s no exhausting emotions, there’s no animosity. I do love JJ although. I’m additionally older and I don’t need to waste his time, or my time.
‘You already know, if I’m not liked up and it’s not going, these are errors I’ve made prior to now. You keep simply go alongside after which it finally ends up getting nasty and I don’t need that. So, I’d quite have nipped it within the bud sooner quite than later.’
Katie defined that they’d damaged up earlier than Christmas however had nonetheless spent the festive season collectively as plans had ‘already been organized’.
Sending a last message to her ex, she stated: ‘So good luck to him for the long run.’
‘However yea, I really feel like I’m pleased and higher for doing it. There’s nothing worse than having been with somebody you don’t need to be with.’
Katie went on to say that she felt she ‘had power these days’ and that each she and JJ had ‘not been proud of issues’. ‘You try to it’s simply not there’.
‘There’s probably not anything to say on it,’ she added.
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After not showing on one another’s social media accounts in latest months, Katie and JJ had confronted break-up rumours. Nonetheless, he then appeared in her Christmas vlog.
From behind the digicam, Katie was requested: ‘Is it good to be all collectively at Christmas?’. ‘Find it irresistible. It’s good that we’re all collectively right here. Like, all of us,’ she stated. ‘Contemplating how many individuals are right here, it’s fairly calm, isn’t it?’
Katie and JJ started relationship following the I’m A Celeb star’s break up from former fiancé Carl Woods.
She has been married thrice beforehand – first, to Peter Andre, with whom she shares youngsters Junior, 20, and Princess, 18.
They divorced in 2009, and Katie tied the knot with Alex Reid only a 12 months later.
Alex and Katie then referred to as time on their relationship in 2012, and he or she then wed her third husband, Kieran Hayler, in 2013.
They had been collectively till 2021, welcoming youngsters Jett, 12, and Bunny, 11, throughout their time collectively.
Katie additionally has her eldest son, Harvey, 23, whom she shares with ex Dwight Yorke.
JJ appeared on MAFS UK in 2023 and went on to this point the present’s first transgender bride, Ella Morgan.
Metro has contacted representatives for JJ Slater for remark.
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