Alwyn Uytingco, Jennica Garcia and their children. Image: Instagram/@alwynzky
Jennica Garcia has confirmed her call-off with ex-husband actor Alwyn Uytingco is currently underway, months after revealing their reconciliation efforts didn’t work out.
Garcia revealed in an interview at the brand’s launch that she and Uytingco, who is also the father of their daughters Athena and Severina, had been separated for “three years now” when asked about the condition. of their relationship, as shown in a recording of ABS-CBN News.
“Clearly, we are already separated. Mga (approximately) three years. And we are already working on the cancellation,” she said, though she remained mum on specifics.
The ‘Dirty Linen’ star then admitted she tried dating the actor when her marriage to the actor fell apart, but realized she wanted to focus on her responsibilities as a single mom.
“Hindi ko rin po ma-imagine ngayon kasi siyempre, dahil siguro single mother (ako). Kung hindi ako, single mother and I were just married, maybe I would be more open to having a serious relationship again… Naging opens up naman ako for dating – and I went out with pero kasi minsan, okay (siya na) parang partner ko langue. Paano ‘yun? As a single mom, I’m a good dad,” she said. declared.
(I can’t imagine myself in a serious relationship right now because maybe I’m a single mom. If I’m not a single mom and I was just married, maybe I’d be more open to a serious relationship. relationship again… I was open to dating – and I dated someone. But sometimes he’s just fine as a partner. How can that work? As a mother single, I should also see him as a good father.)
“I’m not saying he’s not a good father. It’s just that it’s something I’m considering right now. Kasi kapag inisip ko ‘yung sarili ko na, he is a good partner, parang ang selfish ko kasi (Because if I think he is a good partner, it would make me selfish),” she added.
Garcia shared that she gave Uytingco a “second chance” but their attempts at reconciliation left her feeling empty, as shown in a Tiktok video by entertainment journalist MJ Felipe.
“’Yung second chance po kay Alwyn, nabigay ko na po’yun sa kanya. Nabigay ko na sa kanya at dumating lang sa point na wala na po kayang iigay (I gave Alwyn a second chance. I gave him that, but I got to the point where I have nothing left to give ),” she said.
@mjfelipe28 Mabibigyan pa ba ni Jennica from 2nd chance and Alwyn? #jennica #jennicagarcia #alwynuytingco #fyp #fypage #tiktokph #dirty laundry ♬ original sound – MJ Felipe
Garcia’s revelation comes months after she confirmed her split from the actor in February this year, saying she didn’t want to delve into the matter since they were living “separate lives”. Despite this, she said she considers her ex-husband and his loved ones “family”.
The former partners first separated in May 2021, but Uytingco said he was trying to get back together with the ‘Dirty Linen’ star in October of that year. They got married in 2014. EDV
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