Love Is Blind Star AD Smith Shares Thoughts on Engagement Ring from Clay Gravesande: 'It Was Cute'

Love Is Blind AD Talks Ring Clay Gave Her

AD Smith and Clay Gravesend Greg Gayne/Netflix (2)

AD Smith, from Love Is Blind, revealed on Nick Viall's podcast that she wishes she could have said no to the ring from Clay Gravesande. Despite wanting to say yes at the altar, she sarcastically described the sparkler as "cute" during the episode aired on March 14.

She told the former Bachelor, who is 43 years old, that she felt like Clay, who is 31, chose her ring as the last one among the men from Love is Blind. AD mentioned that she wants her man to be quick and pick the best ring first. Even though she wasn't too happy with the ring, AD confessed that she still keeps it. She mentioned, "It's just sitting in my jewelry box, gathering dust."

When she was asked why she decided to keep it, AD jokingly replied, "Well, why not?"

AD also shared about her current relationship status with Clay following his rejection on their wedding day. She mentioned that Clay is still interested in reconnecting with her and expressed his desire to get back together.

Love Is Blind AD Talks Ring Clay Gave Her 2

Clay Gravesend and AD Smith Greg Gayne/Netflix

Clay shared similar sentiments during the Love Is Blind season 6 reunion and even apologized for his actions, which pleased AD. 

AD expressed her desire for Clay to take accountability for his actions. She was pleased when Clay owned up to his mistakes and apologized, showing maturity by taking responsibility. AD mentioned that she enjoys teasing Clay about what he missed out on, which has been successful in making him realize the impact of his actions. Clay admitted during the reunion that he made a mistake and acknowledged that AD is the love of his life.

AD and Clay decided to get engaged without seeing each other in person during their time in the pods on Love Is Blind season 6. Clay had concerns about staying faithful in a relationship due to witnessing his father cheat on his mother when he was younger.

Editor's P/S:

AD Smith's revelation about her mixed feelings towards Clay Gravesande's ring and their current relationship status sheds light on the complexities of their journey on "Love Is Blind." While AD initially felt disappointed by Clay's choice of ring, her decision to keep it reflects a lingering attachment and hope. The couple's ongoing dynamic, with Clay expressing a desire for reconciliation, highlights the enduring nature of their connection despite the setback on their wedding day.

AD's emphasis on Clay taking accountability for his actions underscores the importance of responsibility and growth in relationships. Clay's apology and acknowledgment of AD's value demonstrate a willingness to learn from mistakes and prioritize the well-being of his partner. The couple's ability to tease each other about their missed opportunities suggests a sense of humor and a shared understanding of the challenges and rewards of their relationship. navigating the challenges and opportunities of reconciliation.