Love Is Blind season 9 star Madison Maidenberg has a idea about her ex-fiancé Joe Ferrucci briefly courting fellow contestant Kacie McIntosh.
“I don't know if we are able to name it courting, initially,” Madison, 28, mentioned on the Wednesday, November 5, episode of the “What's the Actuality?” podcast. “I feel they had been mutually utilizing one another's our bodies. That's what I feel was occurring.”
Madison and Joe, 29, acquired engaged sight unseen throughout Love Is Blind season 9 however didn't make it to the aisle. Joe ended their engagement after his wedding ceremony tux becoming, claiming that he out of the blue realized Madison wasn't The One.
Inside weeks, Joe began seeing Kacie, 34. (Kacie had been single after ending her Love Is Blind engagement to Patrick Suzuki hours after they met in individual.)
“I knew that it began in all probability a month after our engagement ended,” Madison advised podcast host and franchise alum AD Smith. “It's alleged. I don't know precisely the timeline. I can't completely converse to it, however I do know the evening of tux fittings, we had gone to [meet] a couple of of the {couples} — and a bunch of singles confirmed up.”
Whereas Madison advised a number of of Joe's mates that she picked her wedding ceremony gown and was “so excited” to tie the knot, she allegedly regarded throughout the room to search out Joe in dialog with Kacie.
“As I'm standing there with a hoop on my finger, I look over and Kacie has each arms on Joe's chest, speaking to him,” Madison claimed. “In Joe's phrases, he mentioned, ‘She was giving me googly eyes.' … I don't know if it began then or later.”
Each Joe and Kacie denied Madison's model of occasions, stressing that they solely explored a romantic connection after her engagement had already been referred to as off.
One other month later, Kacie confided in Madison concerning the nature of her relationship with Joe at costar Mike Brockway's pool social gathering.
“I used to be standing in a gaggle. Kacie got here to the social gathering, she's making rounds [and] saying howdy,” Madison recalled on Wednesday. “She got here as much as a gaggle of us women and I used to be asking her, like, ‘How's wedding ceremony season going?' I already [knew] concerning the her and Joe factor, [so] I mentioned, ‘How's courting going?' She was like, ‘Oh, you understand, good.'”
In response to Madison, the hairstylist mentioned that she was “which means to speak to” her concerning the scenario.
“We go sit down, there isn't a recognition of the truth that [she was] speaking to his ex-fiancée,” Madison mentioned. “She instantly begins speaking to me about how he handled her poorly, [and] she went to this point to say, ‘Oh, we're Eskimo sisters' to me. I mentioned to her, ‘I'm gonna say to your face what I've been saying. I don't respect your selection. The way in which that you just've gone about this has been classless and it does damage me.'”
Joe and Kacie each shut down Madison's accusations through the season 9 reunion, which aired late final month.
“[It was] a month and a half. I feel it simply sort of fizzled out. It simply in the end didn't work out,” Joe mentioned of his reference to Kacie. “That has nothing to do with [my engagement]. That was after, and that was by no means in my thoughts once I broke it off.”
Madison and Kacie are each nonetheless single, whereas Joe has since moved on with Denver-based courting coach Averee Madison.
Love Is Blind is streaming on Netflix.
