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Kristen Doute Says She and Luke Broderick Are Still Together as The Valley Teases Postpartum Strain

Her Instagram reply counters split rumors before the season 3 premiere.

Overview

  • Kristen Doute confirmed in an Instagram reply that she and her fiancé, Luke Broderick, are still together after fans asked about their status.
  • A season 3 sneak peek for The Valley shows Broderick telling Jesse Lally that their relationship is lacking intimacy and that Doute shuts down his advances.
  • In a confessional, Doute cites postpartum body-image struggles and intense bonding with their daughter, Kaia, born last summer, as reasons sex “doesn’t exist” right now.
  • Fans had read a lack of joint posts, a missing ring in a recent photo, and solo appearances as signs of a split, and Doute’s reply directly addresses those rumors.
  • Promos frame the couple’s adjustment to new parenthood as a key storyline, and Doute reshared a supportive fan message as the show heads into its April 1 Bravo premiere.