‘Mormon Wives’ star Layla Taylor sees ‘no path forward’ with Taylor Frankie Paul

“The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Layla Taylor already lived through filming Season 5 of the hit show, which was famously cut short after news of a domestic violence investigation involving costar Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen broke in March.

But Taylor hasn’t, and doesn’t plan to, watch the new episodes (now streaming on Hulu) back on-screen, noting that she’s seen clips of the season on TikTok but rewatching her difficult moments on the show can be triggering.

“I kind of don't want to see what the edit was,” Taylor tells USA TODAY. “I know what happened in scenarios, and [I want to] stay with how I remember things happening, if that makes sense.”

This season, cameras captured the 25-year-old navigating the painful end of her relationship with Mason McWhorter, leaning on the women of MomTok as they questioned whether she was getting what she needed from her partner, and confronting some of the gender dynamics that have been at the heart of the reality series since its debut.

But Taylor’s life has changed considerably since those episodes were filmed. She has since publicly come out as bisexual and is in a new relationship with a…

Original source: https://www.usatoday.com/entertainment/