In the latest episode of Marites University on Friday, December 15, Kapuso couple Jak Roberto and Barbie Forteza showcased the strength of their relationship amidst the current wave of celebrity breakups.
Rose Garcia shared insights from her conversation with Barbie on the red carpet of the movie ‘Firefly.’
The discussion delved into the couple’s resilience in the face of breakup rumors and comparisons, especially considering Barbie’s on-screen pairing with David Licauco. Barbie expressed that she and Jak remain solid in real life, unlike those who succumb to relationship challenges.
“Tinanong siya sa gitna ng mga hiwalayang isyu ngayon, itong si Barbie nga at si Jak ay nanatiling matatag. Solid ‘di ba. Kahit na alam nating si Barbie ay pinapareha kay David [Licauco],” she asked.
The revelation aligns with the couple’s commitment to each other, dispelling any doubts about the longevity of their relationship.
“Pero pinapakita talaga nila na ‘solid kami in real life’. So, tinanong siya, ‘anong masasabi mo doon?’ Kumbaga, ‘kayo ba gaano kayo ka-secure?’ Tapos sinabi ni Barbie na hindi kami magagaya sa mga naghihiwalay.”
Rose and her co-host, Ambet Nabus, concurred that JakBie sets an example by showing that security and steadfastness can prevail in the midst of challenges.
Beyond their relationship, positive developments have marked both Barbie and Jak’s personal lives. Barbie shared her excitement about a newly constructed house, expressing the joy of bringing her family to a place she has built.
Meanwhile, Jak recently ventured into entrepreneurship, opening his own business.
The couple’s story serves as a refreshing narrative amid the recent trend of celebrity breakups, proving that love, commitment, and resilience can endure in the entertainment industry.
