Why Welcome To Plathville Fans Think Ethan's In Denial About His Marriage
In season 3, it was a point of contention that led to the couple's brief separation. Olivia said she felt like she didn’t get to see Ethan very often when he was home because he was always out working on his cars instead of spending quality time together. Their separation was supposed to be a time that the young couple could figure out what they wanted and what they could do to have a happy and healthy marriage. During that time, instead of truly listening to Olivia and how she felt, he secretly bought another old car to fix up and didn’t tell her about it. This, of course, caused a further divide between the Welcome to Plathville couple and broke trust.
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Despite all the trouble that it caused, Ethan was happy that he finally got the car running. He posted a video to his Instagram, showcasing the car and grinning ear to ear, clearly in his element. He captioned the post, writing, «Had my brother-in-law hold a 5-gallon tank in the trunk so I could drive! The old thing runs great! Pure joy!!!» While some fans were glad to see Ethan smiling, others were frustrated with how he handled the situation and deceived Olivia. One fan wrote, "Lie, lie, lie, deny, deny, deny! Now how could a wife ever get mad at a husband who is supposed to be her best friend and safe person who she shares everything and trusts the most! Yay, why would lying and denying for months do any damage?"
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Another fan understood Olivia's feelings about their marriage not taking priority, writing, «My husband has an obsession with cars also and it has not been easy or fun to be married to that. You’ll never compare and cars will always
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