“It’s always gonna have an effect on me”— Love and Marriage: Detriot season 2’s Lakeita opens up about her father’s passing

The cast of Love and Marriage: Detriot (Image via OWN TV)
The cast of Love and Marriage: Detriot (Image via OWN TV)

Love and Marriage: Detriot season 2 premiered on September 7, 2024. This time cast members from the previous season returned for the second installment alongside new faces. One of the couples who was introduced to the audience was Lakeita and Bravo. In the recently released September 28, 2024 episode 4, Lakeita confronted Bravo about the difficulties they were facing in communicating with one another.

She said that sometimes Bravo would inform her where he was but other times he wouldn't. According to Lakeita, Bravo would usually come home late which would worry her, she shared that her father was murdered outside a bar. This is why she was concerned whenever Bravo would stay outside late, the Love and Marriage: Detriot cast member said in her episode 4 confessional interview:

"What I have been told about my father when I was about five, he was murdered outside of a bar in the city. It makes me very protective of my husband because I know how it felt growing up as a young girl without a father. I just feel like it's always gonna have an effect on me."

Love and Marriage: Detriot season 2 episode 4 titled No Love, No Grace, All Shade was released exclusively on OWN TV on September 28, 2024. The episode synopsis mentions the relationship dynamic between Lakeita and Bravo as she was concerned about him not coming home.

Lakeita opened up about why she worried about Bravo and talked about her father's passing in the newly released episode. The synopsis further mentions:

"LaToya tries to get Kristina and Kimberly to bury the hatchet, but not in each others backs. Kolby tells Russell she's overwhelmed. Lakeita worries about Bravo not coming home. Gift shopping goes left for Brandon before Kristina's surprise birthday party."

Lakeita shares why she worries about Bravo on Love and Marriage: Detriot season 2 episode 4

On Love and Marriage: Detriot season 2 episode 4, Lakeita told Bravo that his staying outside late and sleeping the next day was something that was concerning for her. She said she wanted him to spend more time with the family, especially with his daughters. Reflecting on her relationship with her father, Lakeita shared she lost her dad when she was young and didn't have many moments with him.

The Love and Marriage: Detriot cast member continued:

"I lost my dad when I was younger and that's always a big factor for me when you're out because I don't ever want the girls to feel the same thing that I felt".

In reply, Bravo said he was busy and struggled to make time as he manages six restaurants. He emphasized that whatever he was doing was not for himself but for his family. Then, Lakeita told the cameras:

"Bravo, you know, he promised to communicate with me as far as you know, when he's out and this is something very important to me, this is something I feel like he needs to follow through more especially with him being out late at night."

Bravo understood where Lakeita was coming from and promised he would inform her where he went through a call or a text and come home early.

Newly released episodes of Love and Marriage: Detriot season 2 air every week on Saturdays at 8/7c. Fans can follow their Instagram account to get more updates about the upcoming episodes.

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