Armando and Kenneth have quickly paved their way to one of the most popular couples on 90 Day Fiance. They are the first-ever gay male couple on the franchise. The backstory goes this way. Armando’s ex-wife tragically passed away in a car accident. But recently, he took to his Instagram story to reveal some more details about his wife’s death. Let’s take a look.
90 Day Fiance: The Other Way; Armando Opens Up On His Ex-Wife’s Death
Armando stated that he never wanted the death of the mother of his child to gain so much limelight on TV. He never wanted to go into the specifics of it on the show. But now he thinks that to eliminate confusion, he has to tell fans exactly what happened.
Before she passed away, the couple had separated a few months earlier. There were many reasons for the split, one of them being her anger issues. When they were separated, they started to work on their friendship again.
On the evening of her passing, a disagreement occurred over the finances during the divorce proceedings. He thought that it would be best not to stretch the situation. So, he headed home. However, he was struck from behind when he was driving and Armando was shocked to see that it was his ex-wife. Before he could do something, she lost control and passed away on the spot.
90 Day Fiance: The Other Way; Armando Urges Fans For Empathy
She was pregnant and Armando also lost his baby. It was a tragic event in his and his daughter’s life. The entire family and their friends had a long grieving process. He urges fans to have some empathy for his personal loss.
Armando and Kenneth Supposed To Start a New Life Together in Mexico
Kenneth is all set to go to Mexico to spend the rest of his life with Armando. However, he is from a place where the macho culture still exists and so does homophobia. They met through an online support group for gay fathers.
When Armando came out to his wife, she told his mother who was in disbelief. So, he got pushed back into the closet. However, things didn’t work out between him and his wife and they decided to separate.
Armando’s family still doesn’t know that Kenneth exists. It’s something he and his four children are worried about. The good thing is that Kenneth’s kids support him and are happy for their dad. It looks like it will be a long road for the couple to be together and stay that way for the rest of their lives.