Lydia Velez Gonzalez confirms she’s still married to Love is Blind co-star Milton Johnson … as her ex Uche Okoroha skips the season 5 finale

Love Is Blind couple Lydia Vélez González and Milton Johnson confirmed at their reunion on Sunday night that they are still happily married a year and a half after tying the knot in the Season 5 finale of the hit Netflix series.

“I think before I met Lydia, I used to stay at work too late.” Now it’s 5:30 p.m. and I’m like, “Hey, I have to go home to my wife,” the 26-year-old petroleum engineer marveled .

“A few years ago I could never have imagined feeling and being like this. It is wonderful.’

Milton added that after a somewhat rocky start, his skeptical family is now “all Team Lydia,” and the 32-year-old geologist gushed: “I love them very much. ‘They are the best.’

Lydia was confronted by her co-star Aaliyah Cosby about previously dating her Pod hookup Uche Okoroha before she was cast on the show.

Marital bliss! Love Is Blind couple Lydia Vélez González (R) and Milton Johnson (L) confirmed at their reunion on Sunday night that they are still happily married a year and a half after getting married in the Season 5 finale of the hit Netflix series

“Things were said that made me feel like Lydia came here because of Uche,” noted the 29-year-old ICU travel nurse.

“You’ve told several women that you were hoping to meet someone from your past.” “We had a one-on-one conversation outside of filming where you told me that you and Uche talked about being on this show.”

González replied: “We had a two-second conversation in November 2021.” “Oh yes, I saw the casting.” [call],” and “Oh yeah, I did that too.” And that was it. I had no confirmation that Uche would be there. If I had power he wouldn’t have been there.’

And while the 34-year-old lawyer skipped the recording of the reunion, he told Miss Understood Podcast last Thursday that he accused producers of “finding someone I used to date to create some sort of plot twist.” have,” but they denied this.

Uche (née Uchenna) and Aaliyah also confirmed that they briefly dated after the show, although the cut made it seem like he ditched her after lunch.

‘We tried. It ended for many reasons. “I don’t think I was ultimately his type,” Cosby said at the reunion.

“He mentioned to a few people who were part of the cast that I wasn’t the type of woman he normally found attractive, and based on everything I’d experienced, I didn’t feel like I wanted to pursue a relationship. ” with someone.’

She added: “His tone towards me was still so mean and condescending. ‘That’s not the person I spoke to in the pods.’

The 26-year-old petroleum engineer (left) marveled: “I think in the past, before I met Lydia, I used to stay at work too late.” Now it’s 5:30 p.m. and I’m thinking, “Hey, I have to go Home to my wife.” A few years ago I could never have imagined feeling and being like that. It is wonderful’

Milton added that his skeptical family are now “all Team Lydia” after a somewhat rocky start, and the 32-year-old geologist gushed: “I love them very much. ‘They are the best’

“You told me you and Uche were talking about being on this show!” Lydia was confronted by her co-star Aaliyah Cosby (pictured) about previously dating her pod connection Uche Okoroha before she was cast for the show

González replied: “We had a two-second conversation in November 2021.” “Oh yes, I saw the casting.” [call],” and “Oh yeah, I did that too.” And that was it. I had no confirmation that Uche would be there. If I had power, he wouldn’t have been there.

Manipulated? And while the 34-year-old lawyer (R) skipped the recording of the reunion, he told the Miss Understood podcast last Thursday that he accused producers of “finding someone I used to date for some sort of twist.” in the plot,” which they, however, denied

‘We shared our first kiss’: Uche (née Uchenna) and Aaliyah also confirmed that they briefly dated after the show, although the cut made it seem like he ditched her after lunch

The 29-year-old ICU travel nurse said: “We tried.” It ended for many reasons. I don’t think I was ultimately his type. He mentioned to some people who were part of the cast that I wasn’t the type of woman he normally found attractive.

Went on? On Sunday, Okoroha – the founder of TaxRobot – posted a shadowy photo of himself and a mystery woman enjoying a daytime date in Houston, Texas with his beloved dog Kobe

On Sunday, Okoroha – the founder of TaxRobot – posted a shadowy photo of himself and a mystery woman enjoying a daytime date in Houston, Texas with his beloved dog Kobe.

After Stacy Snyder rejected her fiancée Izzy Zapata at the altar, the couple tried to rekindle their romance a week later and then didn’t speak to each other for an entire year.

“We went on a date and talked to her. “Something in my gut knew something was wrong,” recalls the 31-year-old insurance agent.

“I just asked, ‘Do you even feel that?’ And she just said she didn’t and that she couldn’t at the moment. At that moment I was shocked. I was so mad at her after that because I thought we were really trying.”

A year later, Izzy and the 35-year-old Pilates instructor briefly reunited at a bar and even kissed before deciding to go their separate ways.

Christopher Fox and Johnie Maraist announced they were dating during the cast BBQ, but he ended up falling in love with another woman and completely ghosting her.

“I didn’t handle the situation the way someone would, but I found someone who I live with now and who I love, and we are very happy together,” the 28-year-old project manager confessed.

“And I’m sorry if it hurts to hear that. I know I was wrong. I felt guilty and heartbroken and had as many emotions as possible because I fell in love with her [her]…one of my greatest regrets is that I wasn’t open-hearted with you.’

“I was so mad at her after that”: After Stacy Snyder rejected her fiancé Izzy Zapata at the altar, the couple tried to rekindle their romance a week later and then didn’t speak to each other for an entire year

“Something was wrong”: A year later, the 31-year-old insurance salesman (right) and the 35-year-old Pilates teacher (left) briefly reunited in a bar and even kissed before deciding to go their separate ways

“I know I was wrong”: Christopher Fox (l.) and Johnie Maraist (r.) announced during the cast BBQ that they were dating, but he ended up falling in love with another woman and leaving her completely in spirit

‘Don’t do this to another girl’: Taylor Rue (right) slammed ex-fiancé Jared “JP” Pierce (left) for admitting he was disappointed with her “fake, crusty face” at the third episode reveal , but now he blamed nerves for his behavior

Taylor Rue criticized his ex-fiancé Jared “JP” Pierce for admitting he was disappointed with her “fake, crusty face” during the third episode reveal, but has now blamed his behavior on nerves.

“You wouldn’t talk to me.” “You weren’t trying, that was very clear,” said the 26-year-old kindergarten teacher.

“Of course I was nervous about the cameras too, but that’s no excuse. “I had a ring on my finger, we were supposed to get married in three weeks and you let the cameras ruin it? Or my makeup? Or whatever else it was. Not okay.’

The 32-year-old firefighter, who wouldn’t have hit on Taylor in a bar, insisted: “I really wanted to tell you that I think you’re beautiful without makeup.”

Rue scoffed, “Don’t do that to another girl.”