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Alicia Villarreal Responds to Daughter Melenie’s Public Estrangement, Emphasizes Unconditional Love

Melenie recently said the split stems from how publicly her mother handled a new relationship after the legal case involving Cruz Martínez.

Overview

  • In a new television interview, Villarreal avoided confrontation and stressed that her love for her children is unconditional.
  • During a TikTok live this week, Melenie confirmed she is distanced from her mother and said she asked for prudence regarding the relationship with influencer Cibad Hernández.
  • Melenie said she is not ready to coexist with her mother’s partner, described Cruz Martínez as a paternal figure who “practically raised” her, and prioritized staying close to her siblings.
  • Authorities previously linked Martínez to criminal proceedings for family violence after Villarreal’s accusations of physical, psychological and patrimonial abuse and attempted feminicide.
  • Public reaction has intensified, with father Arturo Carmona posting full support for Melenie and TV host Pati Chapoy criticizing her decision to speak out.