Why did Clay’s parents split? ‘Love is Blind’ Season 6 star feels 'embarrassed' as he opens up to AD about his upbringing

Clay revealed on 'Love Is Blind' Season 6 how his father's infidelity issues influenced his way of thinking
'Love Is Blind' Season 6 star Clay shares details about his father's infidelity (@Netflix)
'Love Is Blind' Season 6 star Clay shares details about his father's infidelity (@Netflix)

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA: Clay Gravesande opened up to Amber Desiree on 'Love Is Blind' Season 6 about the issues in his family, revealing that his parents split after his father cheated on his mother. He explained that his father cheated within seven years of their marriage.

Clay expressed that his dad was a poor role model who objectified women and had a history of infidelity. He even warned AD that his father might hit on her.

During a vacation, Clay admitted to AD that he was struggling with the idea of the perceived need to cheat in a relationship, acknowledging it as a negative aspect.

"I've never seen a Black relationship where the man is faithful," Clay shared with AD. He further revealed that he grew up in an environment where cheating was normalized, recounting how his father would involve him in "infidelity trips."

These were instances where his father would take Clay along to places where he intended to cheat on Clay's mom.

'Love Is Blind' Season 6 star AD thinks Clay doesn't make time for her 

AD and Clay found themselves navigating the challenges of their relationship amid their busy schedules. Their work commitments contributed to conflicting schedules, with AD involved in nightlife and real estate, while Clay's entrepreneurial pursuits kept him away from home for extended periods.

Tensions arose as AD felt neglected, especially when her romantic gesture went unnoticed due to Clay's absence. AD expressed her concerns about Clay not prioritizing their time together, but he brushed off these worries, creating a source of tension in their relationship. 

AD thinks Clay doesnt give enough time (Netflix)
AD thinks Clay doesn't give enough time (@Netflix)

Do 'Love Is Blind' Season 6 stars Clay and AD get married? 

AD conveyed to Clay that she is accepting of whatever decision he makes at the altar, whether it's a yes or a no. She expressed her resilience and ability to pick herself up regardless of his decision.

Clay and AD's marriage is stilll uncertain (Netflix)
Clay and AD's marriage is still uncertain (@Netflix)

Viewers will have to wait until the finale airs on March 6, Wednesday to discover the outcome of the couple's journey. Despite the uncertainty, it's worth noting that they are still following each other on Instagram, with Clay liking many of her posts. 

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