The day after Bringing Up Bates star Katie Bates opens up a couple of being pregnant loss, her husband, Travis Clark, revealed he had an extramarital affair.

"That is exhausting to put in writing, however I owe the reality and I owe an apology," Clark, 24, wrote in a candid Jan. 17 Instagram Tales put up. "I used to be untrue to my spouse. I had an affair and repeatedly broke her belief. There is no such thing as a excuse for what I did. This was my failure and my duty alone."

He went on to apologize for the "ache, humiliation, and betrayal I prompted my spouse via my selections," including, "There is no such thing as a excuse for what I did. This was my failure and my duty alone. I do know that phrases don't start to specific the injury I prompted or the depth of the damage I've introduced into her life, however I’m really sorry."

The previous actuality star continued, "I perceive that an apology doesn't restore what I broke, and forgiveness is just not one thing I deserve or can ask for."

Clark then shared that he’s taking "duty" for his actions by "getting assist and doing the work to vary and turn into a extra sincere and accountable man." He concluded by asking for privateness and style for Katie as she weathers this tough interval of their marriage.

Bates and Clark, who met in 2019 and commenced courting the next yr, have been married since December 2021. They welcomed their first child, daughter Hailey James, in February 2023 and their second baby, son Harvey Grey, in September 2024.

On Jan. 16, in an emotional video tracing her being pregnant, Bates revealed that she and Clark had suffered a devastating loss. The beginning of the video sees Katie excitedly holding up a optimistic being pregnant take a look at. She celebrates by shopping for a onesie, white child booties, a teddy bear, and balloons to shock her husband with the information. Later within the video, she is sitting in a hospital mattress, sobbing as she broadcasts, "I simply misplaced my child."

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The video additionally confirmed the household coming collectively amid the loss. She captioned the put up, "I’ll spend the remainder of my life lacking you."

A remark from the Bates household social media account learn, "There’s no solution to describe the ache of a loss like this. Our hearts are all damaged, however we all know we’ll meet this valuable infant sometime in glory!"

Katie is among the daughters of Gil and Kelly Jo Bates, whose life elevating their 19 kids turned the topic of TLC's United Bates of America and Up TV's Bringing Up Bates.

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Katie and the opposite members of her household have but to immediately tackle Travis' announcement, although her older brother Lawson shared a cryptic put up to Instagram reels.

The seemingly innocuous video sees Lawson lifting weights. Onscreen, the textual content reads, "Sooner or later, somebody may inform your children, 'You’re similar to your dad.' Ensure that it’s a praise, not an insult."

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