star Ben is opening up about his much talked-about journey with Mahogany this season. ET spoke to the fitness model about the alarming lies he's caught Mahogany in, as well as the criticism he's faced from some fans over their significant age difference.Ben, a former pastor, connected with Mahogany online and they bonded over their faith.
Despite their age difference — Ben is 52 and Mahogany initially said she was 24, but turned out to be 22 — and the fact that Ben had been catfished before, he's convinced she's the One and traveled to Peru to meet her.
However, his family and friends were highly suspicious given that Mahogany's online photos were obviously heavily filtered and she refused to video chat with him.
Although Mahogany was a no-show at the airport and stopped answering his texts, she did eventually show up at the restaurant he asked to meet her at.
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