Married At First Sight alum Michael Shiakallis Jr. has offered fans a glimpse into his relationship status with Chloe Brown following their breakup during the marriage experiment. Their journey began when Michael, initially matched with another bride who ultimately withdrew, found himself paired with Chloe by the experts, leading to their wedding six weeks after the original four couples.
Despite entering the experiment later, Michael and Chloe immediately sparked chemistry upon meeting at the altar. However, their late start meant they had to work hard to catch up and forge a deeper connection, presenting its own set of challenges.
In a recent Instagram post captioned “XVII: Epilogue,” a potential reference to the conclusion of his Married At First Sight experience, Michael shared a video slide of himself and friends seemingly watching the final episode of Season 17. The slide concluded with a heartwarming photo of Michael and Chloe embracing, confirming that while they may not be married, they remain present in each other’s lives.
Fans expressed delight at seeing the former couple still maintaining their friendship. Throughout Season 17, viewers witnessed the ups and downs of Michael and Chloe’s relationship during the marriage experiment. Despite their breakup, they appear to have navigated the aftermath with grace, remaining close.
While Michael and Chloe faced communication hurdles and minor disagreements, they appeared poised to weather the experiment together. Away from the other couples, they delved into the unique journey, allowing ample time to truly understand one another. Leading up to the final episode, they seemed content and committed. However, on Decision Day, Michael opted for divorce while Chloe chose to continue their relationship.
Despite the end of their romantic involvement, Michael and Chloe have maintained a strong friendship beyond the confines of the Married At First Sight experiment. Their ability to nurture their bond despite the absence of romance has resonated with fans, highlighting the enduring nature of their connection. Though their journey may have taken a different turn, witnessing their continued camaraderie has been a source of joy for many viewers.
