Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, have inspired billions with the love and commitment they have shown towards each other for over the last decade.While today they are a happy couple, things went downhill when Dwyane Wade fathered a child with an old friend during his split with Gabrielle Union in 2013. Even though it’s been years since then, Gabrielle Union opened up about how the experience of being unable to have a child while the NBA legend had one with another woman, “devastated” her.
Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, shares her pain of going through miscarriages and the NBA legend fathering a child with another woman
A few years ago, in 2021, the popular actress, Gabrielle Union, penned her second memoir, You Got Anything Stronger, to tell her story about having miscarriages and choosing surrogacy. While recollecting her experience, Gabrielle Union spoke about Dwyane Wade fathering a son with another woman during their split in 2013.The popular actress said, “The experience of Dwyane having a baby so easily — while I was unable to — left my soul not just broken into pieces, but shattered into fine dust scattering in the wind.” Gabrielle Union continued, “Clearly, my feelings weren’t originating from a healthy place. So much of what made the decision so difficult was that if I didn’t submit to a surrogacy, then I was convinced I needed to let Dwyane go. Even if he didn’t want to, I had to let him find someone who could give him what he wanted.”
Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, opened up about their relationship
Gabrielle Union also spoke about how her relationship with Dwyane Wade changed at that time and said, “It should go without saying that we were not in a good place at the time that child was conceived. But we were doing much better when he finally told me about the pregnancy. To say I was devastated is to pick a word on a low shelf for convenience.”She added, “I have not had words, and even after untold amounts of therapy I am not sure I have them now.”For the unversed, after dating for several years, Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union broke up for a few months in 2013, when the NBA legend fathered a son.Despite the circumstances, the two got back quickly and ended up tying the knot in 2014.Also Read:Dwyane Wade breaks silence about wanting to end things with Gabrielle Union after fathering another child during their split
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