Within the Season 1 finale of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, a stunning revelation left viewers on fairly the cliffhanger. Mayci Neely dropped the knowledge that Taylor Frankie Paul‘s boyfriend Dakota Mortensen could have been untrue to her. Quick ahead to Season 2, and viewers lastly discovered the reality in regards to the rumors—and the destiny of Taylor and Dakota’s relationship.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives follows a bunch of Mormon mother TikTok influencers, colloquially known as MomTok. The ladies are embroiled in a ‘Swinging Scandal’ the place Taylor Frankie Paul admitted that she was concerned in Comfortable Swinging together with her husband Tate Paul, which led to their divorce after it was found that he did cheat on her behind her again. Taylor then moved on from Tate and started a relationship with Dakota Mortensen. In August 2023, she pleaded responsible to aggravated assault together with her boyfriend.
Taylor and Dakota welcomed their first youngster, a son named Ever True, in March 2024. And whereas the 2 proceed to co-parent Ever, their relationship has taken a dramatic flip. Are Taylor and Dakota nonetheless collectively? Right here’s the place their relationship is now.
Are Taylor & Dakota nonetheless collectively from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives?
Taylor and Dakota are usually not nonetheless collectively and break up in 2024 after two years of relationship. Taylor confirmed the breakup in an Instagram Story in January 2025, admitting that she nonetheless cried “every single day” from the break up. “That’s grief, let it by means of so it will possibly move and you’ll heal,” she wrote. “The extra you resist the ache coming by means of, the longer the struggling, discovered this the exhausting method.”
Taylor, who additionally shares son Ever True with Dakota, additionally named the three greatest struggles she confronted after the breakup: “the quiet after the chaos, lacking out [on] time together with your children” and “inconsistency.” She additionally confirmed that she was not relationship on the time. “I couldn’t consider something worse,” she wrote.
Taylor’s affirmation got here after followers speculated that the 2 had damaged up after they didn’t spend the vacations collectively. Taylor and Dakota went public with their relationship in July 2022, lower than a 12 months after Taylor’s divorce from her ex-husband, Tate Paul, whom she shares two children with: daughter Indy and son Ocean. As of writing, Taylor and Dakota don’t observe one another on Instagram.
Taylor and Dakota’s break up got here months after she advised Parade in September 2024 she was sticking by her man regardless of the claims he was untrue to her. “I positively love him so much,” she advised Parade. “We got here into this relationship with plenty of baggage, and it’s been actually exhausting to work by means of…it’s been rocky however I select him all the time.”
Although they’d their issues in Season 1, Taylor painted Dakota in a optimistic gentle. “[Dakota] has been wonderful with my youngsters and has beloved them so unconditionally, which is actually loopy to see a person to like different youngsters that aren’t his,” she continued. “Particularly with what we’ve gone by means of. I haven’t been like the best companion and he nonetheless has beloved my children by means of all of that and handled them so good.”
Did Dakota cheat on Taylor?
Within the finale of the present, Mayci revealed that Dakota allegedly cheated on Taylor early of their relationship. She calls a girl named Jenna who guarantees to inform her all the things about her fling with Dakota. Neely revealed that it “may smash individuals’s lives.” All through the season, Dakota assures that he and Jenna didn’t do something greater than kiss. Taylor later tells her associates she’s going to go away him if she finds out he’s mendacity regardless of being pregnant.
Throughout The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 2, Jenna, who appeared as a visitor star, confirmed that she and Dakota had intercourse whereas he was nonetheless with Taylor. Dakota additionally confirmed that he was untrue to Taylor, which led to their breakup and Dakota transferring out of Taylor’s house.
Previous to their break up, Taylor didn’t appear to be too bothered by the scandal. “To be sincere, I wasn’t fearful about it,” she advised The New York Submit. “I’d wish to know the small print of what occurred and whatnot. That’s gonna create drama in our actual lives. If we had a Season 2 and she or he [Jenna] was introduced in, that’s a really triggering particular person to me. It could possibly be very nerve-wracking.”
She continued, “I need to know all the things that occurred together with her and him on the time. I had no points with it, however Dakota, he’d provide you with a distinct reply,” she advised the publicaton and likewise famous that “the timing” of Neeley’s telephone name was “exhausting.”