Tying the knot isn’t easy when it happens traditionally. Getting married as a contestant on one of the most unique reality TV social experiments in history definitely made the process even more difficult!
“Love Is Blind” star Kwame Appiah has found this to be true, and he talks about the different aspects of falling in love blindly! Appiah, 33, was initially in a relationship with 27-year-old Micah Lussier before falling in love with Chelsea Griffin, 31.
Viewers have seen the two navigate common issues while merging their lives. Appiah and Griffin have dealt with difficult conversations about moving out, absent parents, and finding closure with previous relationships.
The couple’s wedding will be seen in an upcoming episode, but in the meantime, Appiah took to his Instagram to share where his heart is as he processes his “Blind Love” experience.
Appiah And Griffin Face His Mother’s Disapproval Of Their Relationship
Fans have seen Appiah meet and interact with his bride-to-be’s family, but her family was not present to participate in the experiment.
Appiah repeatedly tried to call his mother on camera, but was ignored. One of Appiah’s attempts to contact his mother managed to catch the attention of fans on social media. Last week, The Blast reported on aspects of Appiah’s phone calls that didn’t add up.
Fans were curious about Appiah’s phone being on speaker, but the audio from the call was muted. Appiah also put his hand on the microphone to muffle the sound.
“Nah, Kwame’s phone call with his mom is in his head, lol the guy just wants attention,” one fan said weighed in on Twitter. “and a reason to say ‘no’ to Chelsea at the altar.”
“Alright, is it just me, or can’t we hear Kwame [mom’s] the voice on the phone call meant that he did not agree to be on the show [shifting eyes emojis] combined with the fact that he’s not in the wedding, I think this spells disaster for Chelsea and Kwame,” another fan added. theorized.
Can Appiah and Griffin Overcome His Mother’s Anxiety?
It’s no secret that Appiah’s mother’s refusal to accept their impending marriage remains a point of contention in their on-screen relationship. Appiah and Griffin have several conversations about whether the groom-to-be can go ahead with their marriage.
Despite the pressure of both, Appiah via Instagram expressed his gratitude to his fiancee for walking with him along their unconventional path to true love.
“The amount of pressure you feel in deciding whether to marry someone you meet in an experience like this is… A LOT,” Appiah began her post. “Unloading all our baggage, combining all the different parts of our lives, hoping it makes sense as people who really love each other. It’s hard for people to understand,” he continued. “It takes a lot of strength, courage, and vulnerability to make it through this, and you embody all of these qualities so well. I can’t imagine going through this experience with anyone else,” Appiah concluded.
However, some fans disagree with what Appiah said. Many of his followers left skeptical comments on the photo.
“It won’t be stressful if you’re really in love; you are not,” one fan wrote.
“Oh come on, let’s be real for a minute,” another fan commented, “As a couple, you two have no chemistry. [laughing emoji] He lives in his boredom, controlling La La Land. At the same time, you’re trying to fit into his fairy-tale fantasy of romance just to stay on the show, knowing you’re not compatible on an emotional level. Anyone with a sane mind will see that Micah is more suitable for you,” they said.
“Really? Not Micah? It’s like you’re imagining it all the time,” another follower weighed in.
“I didn’t think he would say yes. He told her all these amazing things, and she just smiled,” the fan shared. “He never promised anything or made her believe he chose her. And I think deep down he knows,” they speculated.
“People who think this is a good match are crazy,” commented one fan. “Yes, I want her to get married and have all her dreams come true, but I don’t think it’s for her, and I don’t think it SHOULD be her! Can we normalize not forcing a man to fit into our fantasy world?” they have asked.
The live “Love Is Blind” reunion airs on Sunday, April 16!
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