Meri Brown reflects on the final moments of her relationship with Kody Brown.
During the 2nd part Sister wives answer special, the 52-year-old discussed her goodbye hug with Kody, 54, after their relationship ended as a flashback of their split was shown.
“OK, legal. How many people hug at the end of a breakup conversation?” she asked her friend Jenn.
“High five would be more appropriate,” her friend replied as they laughed together. “This is probably the most action she’s gotten from him in years.”
‘Sister Wives’: Kody Brown calls relationship with wife Meri ‘affectionate’ but not ‘marital situation’
Mary Brown.
Mary Brown/Instagram
In the October episode Sister wivesKody opened up about how his marriage to Meri was strained and he lost the spark he needed to keep going.
“I feel like Meri and I had a relatively friendly relationship,” the patriarch of the Brown family said on camera. “It’s far away, I don’t see her often. I don’t know what to do with a marriage that should be eternal, but there is no fire in it.”
In January, Meri and Kody announced they were separating in a joint message posted on their Instagram pages, writing, “After more than a decade of working on our relationship in our own unique ways, we’ve made the decision to permanently end our marriage.”
Sister wives: Kody felt ‘guilty’ for ‘fake crush’ on Meri and admits they ‘wasted’ 7 years
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(749x0:751x2)/meri-brown-kody-brown-031022-2-cb669e9c62704cf7a78783832943548b.jpg)
Kody and Mary Brown. Ida Mae Astute/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images
The couple tied the knot in 1990. The now exes – who have child Leon Brown – ended up having a polygamous relationship with Janelle, 54, before welcoming Christine, 51, and Robyn, 45, into polygamy. Meri later divorced Kody so he could legally adopt Robyn’s children from her previous marriage.
The original Brown couple have experienced many problems over the years, and Mary’s catfish drama — in which she practically hooks up with a woman posing as a male fan — served as one major turning point for the couple.
Sister wives‘ Meri pleads with Robyn to ‘let go’ of her fantasy, she’ll reconcile with Kody: ‘It’s not fair to either of us’
Additionally, Meri previously told PEOPLE that she and Kody had been tossing and turning for a while before officially ending their union.
“I don’t like living in a limbo country. And I feel like I live there a lot, but what I like now is that every limbo country I live in is based on me and not based on anyone else,” she said. divided.
“I wish we could have had some conversations earlier. And also, I don’t know if I would have been ready to have some conversations earlier,” she continued. “So it’s not like I can live my life with regrets and wish something had happened. I think we all do to some extent, but I know there are things I should have learned and I know there are things I should have done so that I could to be where I am now with the whole thing.”
Like Meri, Christine and Janelle also ended their marriages with Kody. Robyn is now Kody’s only wife.
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Sister wives now streaming on Max.
Categories: Trends
Source: HIS Education