Geneva Cruz took a heartfelt journey back into the dating scene on the popular “It’s Showtime” segment, “EXpecially For You,” with a surprising twist—her ex-husband, KC Montero, was there to support her. This unique scenario unfolded on national television, marking a poignant moment for both as they navigated the delicate balance of moving forward while acknowledging their shared past.
Emotional Reunion and Reflection
As the segment began, Geneva was visibly moved to tears by nostalgic photos, joking about how KC still had hair back then. This light-hearted moment underscored the deep emotional layers of their reunion. “I’m actually happy na ginawa namin ‘to,” Geneva shared, despite the initial tears, highlighting a mix of joy and apprehension about revisiting their past together on such a public platform.
Their Love Story Revisited
Geneva and KC first crossed paths years ago amid personal transitions. Their romance blossomed quickly, leading to a marriage that lasted a decade. Geneva recounted their initial meeting in a club in Quezon City, describing KC as a “cool dude from the States” whose charm was immediately striking. However, challenges eventually arose, particularly when Geneva resumed her career in the Philippines, leading to physical and emotional distances that culminated in their separation.
Good Friends and New Beginnings
Despite their divorce, the couple maintained a strong friendship, cherishing the good times they shared and the lessons learned. During the segment, three potential suitors were introduced to Geneva—Eddie from Cebu, Doc Al from Cavite, and Turkish-Persian Sammy. In a touching conclusion to the segment, both Geneva and KC chose Eddie as the most promising match for Geneva, reflecting their mutual support for each other’s happiness.
Heartfelt Gratitude and Future Hopes
The segment ended with heartfelt expressions of gratitude from both KC and Geneva. KC acknowledged the significant impact their relationship had on his life, attributing his current happiness and family to the experiences they shared. Geneva, moved to tears, thanked KC for his unconditional love and expressed hope for his continued happiness.
KC’s Current Life
KC has since remarried Stephanie Dods, and together they welcomed a baby boy in 2020. This new chapter in his life adds another layer of complexity and growth to his journey from being Geneva’s partner to a supportive ex-husband and friend.