“I was devastated”: Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union breaks silence on the betrayal she felt after he had a child with another woman | NBA News
Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, have been married now for over a decade and enjoy a pretty comfortable life with their daughter.While the two seem really happy together, things came to a standstill when Dwyane Wade fathered a son with another woman. Gabrielle Union opened up about the pain she went through when she got to know about it.
Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, shares what she felt when the NBA legend had a child with another woman
A few years ago, in 2021, Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, opened up to TIME about what she felt when she found out the NBA legend had fathered a child with another woman when they had broken up.Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, said, “To say I was devastated is to pick a word on a low shelf for convenience…”The popular actress added, “There are people — strangers I will never meet — who have been upset that I have not previously talked about that trauma. I have not had words, and even after untold amounts of therapy, I am not sure I have them now.”While the betrayal seemed to have caused a lot of heartbreak for Gabrielle Union, things became worse when she failed to conceive and had to go through a number of miscarriages in her life.Gabrielle Union said, “The experience of Dwyane having a baby so easily — while I was unable to — left my soul not just broken into pieces, but shattered into fine dust scattering in the wind…”The Being Mary Jane actress added, “We gathered what we could to slowly remake me into something new. There was no way to disguise where I’d been glued back together.”
What happened between Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union?
For the unversed, in 2013, when Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union were dating, they broke up for a while.At that time, Dwyane Wade ended up fathering a child with his long term friend. Though their fans were heartbroken, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union shocked the world as they got engaged just weeks after the NBA legend’s son was born.It seems the effects of the betrayal has stayed as Dwyane Wade has admitted that the two still argue about it.Also Read: “I wanted to be publicly pregnant”: Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union breaks her silence on the shame she carried for choosing surrogacy