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- Kody Brown and Robyn Brown’s marriage is at a little bit of an deadlock as they take care of their ongoing transfer and adjustments to their lives
- To handle that, the patriarch tried to romance his spouse together with his physique odor, which she stated was “very robust,” within the newest episode of Sister Wives
- Sister Wives airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET on TLC
Kody Brown used some attention-grabbing ways to draw his spouse.
Within the Oct. 19 episode of Sister Wives, the 56-year-old opened up about how he is attempting to maintain the spark alive with spouse Robyn Brown amidst their busy lives.
“We have been transferring for months now. We’ve not had a romantic getaway, an escape, time collectively. And so what’s occurred is we have change into battle buddies, not lovers,” Kody stated in a confessional.
When Robyn, 47, introduced up Kody’s “very robust” physique odor throughout a transferring day, he began “peacocking to her.”
“Do you want that? Like the best way I scent?” he requested her.
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In a confessional, he defined that he was “simply flirting round” and “simply having some enjoyable” with Robyn as he tried to make his “smelly physique one thing romantic.”
“‘Hey, you scent these pheromones?’ Mhm. ‘It means you are digging on me. You want that smelly scent?’ Is there a stink on me that is making you go, ‘Ooh, that good-looking man?'” he continued.
The technique wasn’t precisely engaged on Robyn, although. She stated she’s “not truly somebody who goes for it” in response to his “peacocking,” after which defined her perspective extra in a confessional.
“There was such a giant household tradition of no affection with Kody and wives in entrance of one another,” she recalled. “When it got here to something public, I simply would draw back from flirting with him.”
She’s now “having to type of get comfy with it.”
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That rule is one thing Robyn has expressed her doubts about earlier than. In a season 18 episode, she stated she noticed the choice “to not present affection in entrance of one another … as a mistake.”
It was one thing Kody had selected together with his exes, Christine, Janelle and Meri Brown, all of whom he is since separated from.
“I feel it made Kody really feel alone, and I feel it made every of us wives really feel type of alone,” Robyn beforehand stated of the rule.
“[Affection] makes the couple really feel type of secure and safe. And in plural marriage, there’s lots of insecurity simply because there’s a lot sharing,” she defined. “It might have made every spouse really feel safer and extra comfy if Kody would have been capable of present affection or we’d have been capable of present affection to him.”
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Sister Wives airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET on TLC.