Jessica Vestal isn’t just a hopeful single looking for love in Season 6 of Love Is Blind, but she’s also a single mother.
The world ofLove Is Blindis filled with dynamic relationships, some of which are between the former contestants and their children.
For instance,Bartise Bowden is now a single parentafter his relationship with a woman he didn’t meet on LIB or Perfect Match went south.
Then there’s Sergio from the premiere season of Love Is Blind Sweden, who had a child with another woman before marrying &announcing that he is having a child with his partnerwhom he met in the pods.
The point is, these love stories aren’t always traditional and Jessica from Season 6 is another example of that.
Jessica from Love Is Blind Season 6 is a single mom
On February 12, Netflixreleased a Season 6 clipthat revealed that contestantJessica Vestalis a single mother, the first in the history of the show.
She didn’t expose her relationship with her daughter’s father just yet, but Jessica did state that their daughter Autumn is now 10 years old.
As far as how she’s going to go about telling her dates in the pods, the new reality TV star is planning to keep it a secret from the men temporality, only so that she can properly test the waters with her potential partner before dropping the news.
“I want to give people the chance to like, get to know me individually first because even though I’m a mother, and it’s the most important thing to me, it doesn’t define me. I feel like I’ll just know when the time is right to tell somebody,” she said in the video.
Viewers will soon see how her pods dating experience unfolds and if it results in Jessica gaining a husband and her daughter gaining a step-father.
Je’Kayla Crawford was a Senior Writer on Dexerto’s US team, specializing in all things Reality TV. Her expert subject areas are Netflix originals, Below Deck, Love is Blind, and anything else on Bravo! She also has bylines at Distractify, Teen Magazine, and New Scene Magazine.