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In keeping with a supply, Taylor Frankie Paul’s ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen was noticed “flirting” with actor and mannequin Brooks Nader on the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives season-3 launch get together, as they seemingly “le[ft] collectively.” Across the identical time, Dakota recalled a terrifying second off-camera when he thought he was going to “relapse and presumably die.”
Just lately, Taylor introduced she was picked to be the subsequent Bachelorette – and revealed that she and Dakota (her youngest youngster’s father) had been over for good. Properly earlier than the announcement, Taylor shared that they broke up however had been nonetheless sleeping collectively. Dakota, nonetheless, mentioned incessantly that he hoped to reconcile.
“[I] was on the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 launch get together on the Plaza resort in NY final [night],” wrote a supply to Deuxmoi on Instagram. “Dakota was there (not Taylor as a result of she’s filming Bachelorette), and the 4 Nader sisters got here.”
“Brooks was flirting with Dakota the entire time,” the supply added. “They stayed till the tip of the get together, and Dakota and Brooks undoubtedly appeared like they had been leaving collectively.”
Across the identical time on Recoverycast, Dakota addressed a scary second off-camera.
“I don’t know if I’ve ever shared this, however there was some extent the place I used to be like in a resort room and I keep in mind I used to be so scared that I used to be gonna relapse and presumably die that I keep in mind I wrote my son like a goodbye letter,” mentioned Dakota, choking up. “Issues like that, like no person has a clue … It’s like, ‘Why you in a resort room?’ Like you recognize, there’s a lot to it.”
“It was simply pushing me to that final restrict … I’ve by no means been examined extra in my complete life,” he continued. “If there was ever a time for me to relapse like seven million occasions, this could have been the time. And so understanding that I’ve made it by means of all of this, it’s additionally gave me this unbelievable sense of energy.”
In keeping with Dakota, the considered his son helped him in that second.
“He did. That’s why it was it was so bizarre. It was bizarre that I even felt like I wanted to do this. It was nearly like a security factor I used to be doing of like, ‘I don’t need to depart him with out something. … Like if one thing unhealthy occurs to me, I would like to ensure he a minimum of is aware of how a lot I really like him.”
