Overview
- The couple publicly announced their split in a joint statement saying they want different things but remain friends.
- On the Tea Time with Raven and Miranda podcast, Abbey said she and David now call each other "best friends" rather than boyfriend and girlfriend.
- Abbey described being single as positive, saying it "feels amazing" and that she has grown and changed over the course of their relationship.
- Abbey and David met on the first season of the reality show Love on the Spectrum in 2021 and were together for about four and a half years.
- The coverage has focused on an amicable transition and personal growth, a public framing that may shape how reality-TV relationships are discussed going forward.