Love Is Blind’s Iyanna McNeely, Jarrette Jones’ Quotes About Break up

After one yr of marriage, Iyanna McNeely and Jarrette Jones have referred to as it quits as they navigate the only life as soon as extra.

“After a lot thought, we’re saddened to share that now we have separated and can start the method of divorcing,” the Love Is Blind alums — who met throughout season 2 of the Netflix hit — captioned a joint Instagram assertion in August 2022. “Whereas now we have love for one another, our lives are going in several instructions and that’s OK. Coming to this resolution was removed from straightforward and we’ll at all times want one another the very best.”

This system coordinator immediately hit it off with Jones whereas within the pods throughout the actuality TV present’s second season, which premiered in February 2022. After Jones weighed his connections with each McNeely and Mallory Zapata, he finally popped the query — sight unseen — to the Kennesaw State grad. (Zapata, for her half, discovered a deep pod bond with Salvador “Sal” Perez, however they referred to as off their engagement forward of their wedding ceremony.)

“[Iyanna is] a greater match for me as a result of she’s all the pieces that I wanted,” the well being care advisor beforehand instructed Us Weekly in March 2022 of selecting his then-wife. “On paper, me and Mal would’ve labored out. … I believe with Iyanna — she was vastly completely different and I believe these variations are issues that I wanted in my life to assist me develop and be a greater particular person and be a greater husband.”

After navigating their new regular as spouses — and filming Netflix’s Love Is Blind: After the Altar particular — McNeely and Jones finally got here to the conclusion that their lives had been headed in separate instructions.

“I’m OK and getting higher. There’s a number of transition occurring proper now on prime of figuring out that After the Altar is popping out,” McNeely admitted throughout a September 2022 look of the “Diary of an Empath” podcast. “So, I’m going to need to relive a number of stuff, which is the toughest a part of it.”

She added: “Each time one thing just like the season premiere popping out or After the Altar popping out, there’s at all times the figuring out that, like, the safety of our marriage will [have] a highlight once more. And so with Jarrette and I going by way of the problems that we had been — at the same time as of late earlier than we made the choice to separate — it was simply heavy in my thoughts.”

Scroll under for McNeely and Jones’ most candid quotes about their break up and therapeutic: