On December 29, estranged couple Richard Gutierrez and Sarah Lahbati seemingly took off their respective wedding rings, as shown on their social media posts.
Via an Instagram story, Richard was hugging his niece, which showed his hands without his wedding ring.
As for Sarah, she posted a photo of herself and her family during their trip to Bohol, and the actress-model wasn’t wearing her wedding ring as well.
The embattled couple were previously wearing their wedding rings in their previous photos.
Earlier, rumors about Richard and Sarah’s separation surfaced after netizens noticed they didn’t have pictures of them together on their social media accounts.
The rumor further intensified after Gutierrez’s mom, talent manager Anabelle Rama, addressed the issue on her Facebook account, citing that the Kapamilya actor had been living with them for months.
Her post sparked a back-and-forth innuendos from her account and Lahbati’s family without confirming whether the couple separated.
However, in a recent social media post, Lahbati’s mom, Esther Lahbati, confirmed that the seemingly former couple had been co-parenting their kids.
To further address Anabelle’s claims, Esther commented on Sarah’s post, claiming that a ‘certain someone’ wanted Sarah’s kids to undergo DNA testing.
