Exclusive: Sandy reflects on how she felt when she discovered Dan's part in the butt dial scandal on MAFS 2023
Sandy and Dan's rocky relationship was hit with another bombshell during Episode 19, after new bride Evelyn unveiled some devastating news.
While Sandy was under the impression that Dan was spending time with his daughter, Evelyn claimed the groom actually went out to drink with some other participants.
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An accidental butt dial from Evelyn's groom Rupert led to her overhearing Dan allegedly bragging about "how hot" his exes were – and the news brought Sandy to tears.
Speaking to 9Entertainment about what happened, Sandy said: "When Evelyn said he was showing photos of his ex-girlfriends, and describing them, I felt disrespected.
Sandy has spoken out about the scandal in an exclusive interview. Nine
"I think there was a realisation that all the excuses that I was making for him... I was done making."
Sandy said that after the pair had faced multiple speed bumps in their relationship, she found it hard not to believe Evelyn's account of what happened.
"There was too much information, it was too hard for me not to believe what she was saying," she added.
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Dan was heard saying negative things about Sandy on the phone. Rupert accidentally called his wife Evelyn (centre) and she relayed the news to Sandy. iStock and Nine
"When you [hear] that your partner is going out and sharing those photos with other men in the experiment... that's just disrespectful," she sighed.
"It just made me think that he had no respect for me as your partner, and it made me question, 'Why are you even here?'"
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"You have no respect for me as your partner, and it made me question why are you even here?" Sandy said in her interview. Nine
Despite the revelation, Sandy has always been hopeful that the pair can make things work.
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Only time will tell if that's the case, or if this is the final nail in the coffin for the couple.
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