Khloé Kardashian has welcomed a son by way of surrogate along with her ex Tristan Thompson, her rep confirmed to Folks on Aug. 5.
The information that the previous couple was anticipating was initially revealed by TMZ on July 13 after which confirmed by Kardashian’s rep to Folks. It got here simply days after Kardashian was photographed following rumors a couple of new thriller man in her life.
“We are able to verify True can have a sibling who was conceived in November,” Kardashian’s rep instructed Folks. “Khloé is extremely grateful to the extraordinary surrogate for such a lovely blessing. We would wish to ask for kindness and privateness in order that Khloe can concentrate on her household.”
On July 14, Leisure Tonight reported that, regardless of Kardashian and Thompson welcoming their second baby collectively, the 2 are usually not rekindling their romance. “[Kardashian] and [Thompson] are usually not again collectively and haven’t spoken since December exterior of co-parenting issues,” a supply instructed the outlet. One other supply added that Kardashian “can have the newborn full time” however “needs [Thompson] in each the children’ lives as a lot as he needs to be.”
Thompson and Kardashian have already got one daughter, True, who was born on April 18, 2018. The Good American cofounder and Thompson have not been in a relationship since final December after it was revealed that the NBA participant was welcoming a baby with Maralee Nichols, a girl he conceived with whereas nonetheless relationship Kardashian. Thompson was beforehand embroiled in a number of dishonest scandals throughout his relationship with Kardashian, which started in 2016.
Kardashian has been open about her wrestle to welcome a second baby. “I need [True] to have a sibling. If it is God’s plan,” Kardashian tweeted in October 2021. A couple of months prior, in June 2021, Kardashian mentioned she had been suggested in opposition to going by way of with one other being pregnant. “Dr. A simply mentioned it most likely wasn’t one of the best concept for me to hold,” she mentioned in a June 2021 clip from the “Conserving Up With the Kardashians” reunion particular. “She’s nervous and cautious a couple of couple issues.”
She then shared that she was on the lookout for a surrogate. “I did have one [surrogate], after which it fell by way of,” she mentioned through the reunion. “It is a very tedious, exhausting course of. And it was fascinating as a result of Kim went by way of the journey, and I swear it felt like she mentioned, ‘I need to get pregnant,’ and two weeks later she discovered a surrogate.”