Under the radar couples: ‘Broken’ Alanis Morissette grieved for Ryan Reynolds after split

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People: ‘We’re just really enjoying this (engagement) phase,’ while Ryan remarked that they already felt like they were married.By 2007, however, it was all over and fans were left scratching their heads.

The official statement read: ‘They remain close friends and continue to have the utmost love and admiration for each other. They ask that their privacy be respected surrounding this personal matter.’It later emerged that Alanis felt completely ‘broken’ by the split. ‘I think it’s the straw that breaks the camel’s back’ she admitted to the L.A.

Times a while later. Alanis described how after the breakup she’d reached a point where she had been burned too many times by love saying: ‘I was a full-blown love addict, so it was like, ‘I can’t.