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Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave pack on the PDA a week before divorce news
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Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave pack on the PDA a week before divorce news

A lot can happen in a week.

Just days before Teddi Mellencamp announced that she is divorce petition from estranged husband Edwin Arroyave, the two were photographed packing on the PDA while attending the Melanoma Research Foundation gala on Oct. 24.

Arroyave gushed over the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum the next day as he went on Instagram to post a carousel of snapshots and videos from the event.

In one photo, the Bravo star put her hand behind her now-ex’s neck as the two made out sweetly.

Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave packed on the PDA at a charity gala a week before she announced her divorce. Instagram/edwinarroyaveofficial
The exes attended the Melanoma Research Foundation gala together on October 24th. Instagram/edwinarroyaveofficial
Arroyave shared a carousel of snaps via Instagram a day later. Instagram/edwinarroyaveofficial

Another photo showed Arroyave, 47, dramatically leaning over Mellencamp, 43, as she threw her head back.

“I always say that life and pain are inseparable,” the businessman began in his caption.

“And seeing @teddimellencamp embrace her pain and use it again for the greater good last night while hosting the @curemelanoma gala was a beautiful reminder of what she’s capable of.”

At the time, he praised Mellencamp for sharing her skin cancer journey for the “greater good.” Charles Sykes/Bravo via Getty Images
The Bravo alum announced their split via Instagram on Saturday. Instagram/@teddimellencamp

Arroyave continued to applaud Mellencamp sharing her skin cancer journey.

“Her story has already saved lives. And I couldn’t be more proud that he will continue to save more,” he continued, adding: “I love you Teds.”

For the gala, the “Two Ts in a Pod” co-host rocked a glamorous sequined dress, while Arroyave wore a black suit with a white shirt and no tie.

Mellencamp also shared photos from the evening — including the PDA snapshot — on her own Instagram account.

“After much care and consideration, we have made the difficult decision to file for divorce,” Mellencamp wrote in a statement. Instagram/@teddimellencamp
She added: “My priority is my children and making sure every care is taken of their privacy and well-being throughout this new chapter.” Getty Images

Teddi – daughter of musician John Mellencamp – announced her divorce via Instagram on Saturday.

“After much care and consideration, I have made the difficult decision to file for divorce. My priority is my children and ensuring that every care is taken of their privacy and well-being throughout this new chapter,” she wrote in a statement.

“Making a public statement is not something I wanted to do, but in an effort to protect my family from unwarranted speculation and rumours, I felt that being open, honest and vulnerable was the best course of action. “

The estranged couple have three children: Slate, 12, Cruz, 10, and Dove, 4. Instagram/@teddimellencamp
Despite her announcement, the former “RHOBH” star was spotted still wearing her wedding ring in Los Angeles on Saturday. TheImageDirect.com

The TV personality has been spotted wearing a diamond wedding ring stepped out in Los Angeles on Saturday shortly after her announcement.

Meanwhile, Arroyave shared a cryptic post about “dark days” on Sunday.

Teddi and Arroyave married in 2011 and have three children: Slate, 12, Cruz, 10, and Pigeon4.

The former couple’s marriage was documented on “RHOBH,” where she starred for three seasons after joining Season 8 in 2017. Teddi was fired from the hit reality series in 2020.