‘RHOP’ Star Ashley Darby Confirms She and ‘Summer House’ Alum Luke Gulbranson Have Split

It’s a wrap on sentiment for The Genuine Housewives of Potomac’s Ashley Boalch Darby and Summer House alum Luke Gulbranson.

The Bravolebrities have tapped out after under 90 days of dating, Ashley, 34, affirmed on Sunday’s episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.

“Luke and I are not sincerely involved any longer,” the 34-year-old reality star said, after hypothesis spread the two had headed out in a different direction when they erased pics of the other off their separate Instagram accounts toward the end of last month.

She proceeded to make sense of that her continuous separation with alienated spouse Michael Darby — with whom she shares children Senior member, 3½, and Dylan, almost 2 — is to be faulted for their split. “It was what was happening with Michael that impacted Luke and I,” made sense of Ashley, noticing that she and Michael “have a truly tough time” with co-nurturing and isolating. “Truly, my life is exceptionally muddled. As you folks can envision, I’m going through a truly challenging circumstance.”

That doesn’t imply that Gulbranson didn’t make an honest effort. “Luke was an officer, trust me; he went through certain things,” Ashley said, noticing that she had even met his whole family during their time together. “They were astounding, I fell head over heels for them. So amazing.”

Furthermore, Ashley isn’t stressed over hopping once more into the dating pool once more. “I’m recently single,” she said on WWHL. “This is my most memorable relationship later.
What’s more, it’s good to be reminded that I am that young lady and I love to adore and I love to be cherished. Give me all the adoration!”

Ashley and Gulbranson were set up by Cohen, who cheerfully played relational arranger at BravoCon 2022 after she referred to the 39-year-old previous model as “hot.”

Before long, Gulbranson said she and the “Espresso and Love” vocalist had utilized “some leisure time” at the Bravo show for “getting to know one another.”

(He likewise later tested out the possibility of a House/Spouses hybrid with Washington, D.C., region occupant Ashley making a beeline for the Hamptons to show up on Summer House.)

“I anticipate talking more over time,” Gulbranson said in October, with his costar Andrea Denver ringing in to tell Individuals the pair “seemed to be two secondary school sweethearts” when they were together. Likewise during his appearance, Gulbranson shared his contemplations on Ashley’s “best quality.” “She’s lots of tomfoolery and active,” he said. “She has an extraordinary grin.”

Toward the finish of the BravoCon, Ashley uncovered she and Gulbranson “have a great deal of normal interests. We both like horseback riding and climbing and all that crunchy s- – – .”

End of the week trips began to occur, with Gulbranson heading out down to D.C. to visit Ashley and a blanketed visit for her to Gulbranson’s Midwestern old neighborhood.

In December, she appeared to make things Instagram-official with a conspicuously posted couples selfie. “The meaning of a colder time of year wonderland ❄️ I didn’t realize I missed snow so a lot!” she composed on Dec. 20. “Much thanks to you for showing me the magnificence of Minnesota! ♥️ @lukegulbranson.”

Ashley likewise posted video of a blanketed outing through the forest to her Instagram Story — normally, it was set to Michael Bublé’s front of the occasion exemplary “Winter Wonderland.”

At the point when Gulbranson made a trip to Ashley in November, the pair went to a Washington Capitals game together at Capital One Field. The next day, Ashley and Gulbranson went to a Washington Commandants game at Maryland’s FedEx Field. The couple was joined by Gulbranson’s locked in Summer House costars Lindsay Hubbard and Carl Radke.

Every one of the four posted on Instagram about the occasion, and furthermore shot a TikTok of themselves doing the well known dance pattern to Beyoncé’s “Sleeve It.”

They generally rejoined the following month, for a twofold date and sweet pic outside the Rockefeller Place Christmas Tree.

Ashley reported she and Michael were parting in April following eight years of marriage. With respect to how intrigued she is in dating post-split, the Potomac Housewife at first told Amusement This evening: “I fiddle to a great extent, frankly, yet it’s as yet not something worth talking about — particularly while I’m actually residing here, I simply don’t believe it’s the proper thing to do, you know? Also, I can’t actually give myself to anybody inwardly. I’m still really associated with Michael.”

Gulbranson was momentarily connected to his Mid year House costar Hannah Berner in 2020, yet the kinship with benefits went bad when he carried Ciara Mill operator into the house.

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen airs Sunday — Thursday nights on Bravo.