The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is piquing viewers’ interest. The final episode of the reality show proved to be an engaging experience but there was a twist. Fans of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives were left shocked when Whitney Leavitt made her sudden exit from the group. The surprise departure sparked curiosity, leaving many wondering what led to her decision. So, why did Whitney Leavitt leave MomTok?
Let’s dive into the reasons behind Leavitt’s unexpected move and the drama that unfolded.
Why did The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Whitney Leavitt leave MomTok?
Whitney Leavitt left MomTok to focus on her family.
In the dramatic final episode of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Whitney Leavitt decided to step away from MomTok, citing her need to focus on her family and personal well-being. According to Leavitt, she wanted to dedicate more time to her home life, especially as she is expecting her third child.
Additionally, Leavitt was seen pulling aside Mayci Neeley at Mikayla Matthew’s birthday party after skipping Neeley’s Baby Mama Launch. While Neeley was upset with Leavitt’s behavior, Leavitt tried explaining that she did not mean to hurt her. However, Neeley did not feel any better from Leavitt’s words despite the apology. Later, Leavitt revealed she wants to step down from Momtok and that she only needs people who support and uplift her. On the other hand, Mikayla said in her confessional that MomTok is better without Whitney. Leavitt also concluded her exit wishing luck to the team without her.
Apart from the episode’s conversation, the other members of MomTok addressed Whitney Leavitt’s detachment from the chat. In the group interview on Nick Viall’s podcast, the ladies were seen expressing their opinion of Leavitt. Jessi Ngatikaura admitted she had almost forgotten Leavitt was part of the group, while Demi Engemann explained that she had jumpscare whenever she shot for the content. Engemann further added that she doesn’t hate Leavitt but she does not respect her inconsistency in the group. Later, Mayci Neeley explained she is friends with her but their bond is not the same given Leavitt’s disappointing behavior. (via US Weekly)
In the meantime, Whitney Leavitt in her interview with US Weekly spoke up on her bond with the ladies. She stated, ”I think that I’ve definitely reconnected with some of the women and some of them I have not.”
Further, the 31-year-old expressed her uncertainty about her return to the series.
Viewers can catch all the episodes of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives on Hulu.