This article contains mentions of addiction.
However, Bell’s first impression of her soon-to-be movie star husband wasn’t all too positive.
“We had no chemistry,” she added.
Surprisingly, the two had enrolled in couples therapy just a few months after their breakup and reunion.
“We’re both really stubborn,” Bell explained.
However, it took some time for the two to make it official several years, in fact.
“I don’t feel appropriate taking advantage of a right that’s denied to my best friends.
That’s why we’ve been so hesitant,” she explained.
At this point, same-sex marriage still hadn’t been legalized in America.
“Will you marry me?
Xo,” she wrote to him (via theLos Angeles Times).
Bell revealed another piece of relationship advice while speaking withE!
Newsin August 2017, shortly after Anna Farris and Chris Pratt called it quits.
“You should say, ‘Oh, they tried.
But that doesn’t discount the lovely years they had together.'”
“It scared me when we first started dating,” she said.
“He can tell me someone he finds attractive…
I know how much it got in your way.
And I know, because I saw, how hard you worked to live without it.”
Unfortunately, Shepard relapsed in 2020, but Bell announced that she would continue to support him.
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“We’ve been at each other’s throats real bad.
Real bad,” Bell told Katie Couric during anInstagram Liveinterview in March 2020.
“We’ve gotten on each other’s last nerve these last couple days,” Bell explained.
There’s no doubt that many of Bell and Shepard’s fans could connect with this sentiment.
“Nobody really needs time for that,” she assessed.
“That’s useless.”
She had developed mastitis, which is often because of a blocked milk duct, when she stopped breastfeeding.
Shepard was a little more reserved about the incident, initially hesitating to discuss how he helped.
“Let me also add that it is not easy and not rewarding.”
Overall, there’s nothing weird about occasionally having a minor spat with a loved one.
Some Twitter users joked about Bell’s anecdote and saw no difference between a 0% beer and soda.
During an episode of"Jimmy Kimmel Live!
“We stayed at this hotel that was right at Tivoli Gardens,” Bell began.
“We didn’t see them for seven hours.
They were just running around Copenhagen,” Bell quipped.
“And that was okay?”
“It’s real loosey goosey over there,” she replied.
