Well, here we are again. Looking at a new quote with so much side-eye we’re about to go full Exorcist on it. Ever since the news broke that Ariana Grande‘s new relationship was with her married co-star, we’ve been seeing a lot of sources come out of the woodwork to assure us all that neither she nor her new beau did anything wrong.
One literally said the words to Page Six, “Ariana and Ethan didn’t do anything wrong.” Very reassuring. The thing is, we — and a great deal of fans online — aren’t buying the innocent act.
The problem? The timeline of it all. Ari and Ethan Slater met back in December on the set of the film adaptation of Wicked.
Based on accounts from the set, they hit it off right away. Their instant chemistry didn’t raise too many red flags at first since they were both happily in other relationships, but the spark was there. Related: Ethan Slater’s Wife Lilly Jay Says Ariana Made Her Family ‘Collateral Damage’ Now we’ve heard Ari and husband Dalton Gomez split for good in January.
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