For Rachel Lindsay, her long romantic nightmare is finally over.
As of earlier this week, he's been out for over a year Brian has filed for divorce from AbsoloThe former Bachelorette lead has finally completed the legal process.
Yes, people. Rachel Lindsay is finally single. Officially.
“I am divorced. Thank you, God,” Lindsey said during the Jan. 10 episode of her higher education podcast. “Give me some freedom music. Some freedom music.”
After some banter, reality turned serious … explaining to co-host Van Lathan how it's a “very strange feeling” to actually be free of her marriage.
“From the moment she finally left the house, seven months after the separation, I felt the divorce,” she said on air. “I'll be honest, I have a lot to say.”
Will he ever be knocked out? all Apparently ugly and unfortunate tea?
I will and I'm just figuring them out,” continued Lindsey. “There are a lot of things I want to address.”
Exes do not share any children.
They met on Lindsay's season bachelorette Back in 2017, the engagement finally ended and then the wedding in August 2019.
The pair mostly stayed out of the spotlight in the years that followed, making headlines around the time of the divorce news after Lindsay hinted at marital problems during an appearance on The Vial File.
She said at the time that she and Abasolo were living “completely separate lives” because Abasolo usually worked 12-hour days “by himself” while he had “a lot more time” in his line of work.
Without elaborating on the specifics of this latest podcast, Lindsay revealed what “bothered” her “the most” about how Abasolo is acting in the wake of their split.
“On his end, there were things that were said to play into certain stereotypes that really hurt or upset me. … saying things that specifically play into the stereotype of me being an angry black woman,” she said, adding that “a narrative” played out in which she “put a career” over relationships and a family.
“These things are emphatically not true,” insists Lindsay. “Seeing people run with it because it's low-hanging fruit and it fits a certain stereotype, was really hurtful.”
The former couple's divorce was finalized in January 2012.
According to our weekly and others Celebrity Gossip In the outlet, Lindsay was ordered last July to pay Abasolo $13,257 in temporary spousal support — plus $20,000 in attorney fees and forensic expert costs.
Their divorce documents state that Abasolo “waives, waives and releases” Lindsey from “any and all” future payments, even though she still owes him $460,229.
“At the end of the day my peace of mind is priceless, and I really want to start rebuilding, and I want to move on,” he said on the Moving On From This Mess podcast.
“I am able to do it now. And it feels really, really good.”