Page Six reported that Teddi Mellencamp allegedly cheated on her estranged husband, Edwin Arroyave, with a married friend.

We’re told by an insider with direct knowledge of the situation that Mellencamp, 43, allegedly dated Arroyave, 47, on several dates starting in May with a longtime friend whose then-wife is also his close friend.

Page Six can identify the man as Mellencamp’s horse trainer, Simon Schroeder, and the woman as Karli Postel. Daily Mail He was the first to identify them.

Schroeder and Postel, who share two children, did not comment when contacted by Page Six.

An insider tells us that Mellencamp and Schroeder were in Florida together for an equestrian event, while Postel gave birth with their second child in California.

“Karli thought it was suspicious that her husband was in Florida when she gave birth,” a source told the Daily Mail.

When Schroeder returned to Los Angeles, an insider told Us that Postel discovered inappropriate text messages between her and the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum, leading to a heated public confrontation.

“They confessed. “Teddi promised it wouldn’t happen again,” the Daily Mail’s source said, adding: “Karli didn’t tell Edwin when she found out” because she was “willing to give Simon another chance.”

But the Daily Mail’s source said Postel learned last month that Schroeder and Mellencamp’s alleged sexual relationship had not only continued but also become “emotional” and informed Arroyave.

An insider tells us that Mellencamp’s alleged entanglement with Schroeder is the reason for her divorce.

“She filed for divorce from Edwin so that he wouldn’t have the chance to sue and catch her for adultery,” the Daily Mail’s source said. “It was claimed that the marriage ended because Edwin cheated on Teddi, but in fact the opposite is the case.”

Neither Mellencamp nor Arroyave would comment when contacted by Page Six.

Former Bravolebrity divorce case filed He broke up on November 1 and stated the date of separation as October 20, even though he was with Arroyave. packaged in PDA at a charity event four days later.

Mellencamp is seeking primary legal and physical custody of her three children: daughter Slate, 12, son Cruz, 10, and daughter Dove, 4 – Arroyave has “reasonable and frequent” visits.

Inside his answerThe former Skyline Security CEO listed the separation date as November 1 and requested joint legal and physical custody of their children.

Mellenkamp Announced on November 2 She said she divorced Arroyave after 13 years of marriage.

“After great care and consideration, I have made the difficult decision to file for divorce,” she wrote in a statement posted on Instagram. “My priority is my children and ensuring that every consideration is given to their privacy and well-being in this new era.”

Mellencamp, the daughter of famous musician John Mellencamp, stated that “making a public statement” was “not something she wanted to do” but felt that “being open, honest and vulnerable” would help protect her “family”. “unfounded speculations and rumors.”

Arroyave addressed the separation via his Instagram Story. A cryptic message about “dark days” a selfie showing him and his family attending church, and various Bible verses about praying for one’s children.