Maine Mendoza of the AlDub love team has deactivated her Twitter account amidst issue on being linked with co-star Sef Cadayona. The actor drew flack from die hard AlDub fans since it takes the spotlight away from Maine’s on-screen partner, Alden Richards.
Sef and ex-girlfriend Andrea Torres have broken up. Since then, Maine and Sef have been getting a lot of attention. Maine and her sister just liked a photo of Sef and followed him on Instagram. Netizens took this seriously while news broke out that he and Maine were an item. They drew more attention when they were rumored to be in Sef’s residence for a videoke with friends in May.
Maine deactivates Twitter, Sef Cadayona Speaks up, AlDub Fans on SefMaine
Maine has not given and official statement on the issue. Before the actress deactivated her account, Maine posted a tweet saying, “Enough with the foul words, guys.” Although it wasn’t clear as to who or what she was referring to, it is safe to say that it could be related to the recent bashing Sef has received from netizens and AlDub fans. Understandably, die hard fans are just protecting years of AlDub’s success and love they have brought fans all over.
Fashion Pulis was able to capture images of Maine Mendoza’s last tweets. She said, “Sometimes we need to disconnect to reconnect. Taking a break is necessary to save yourself and others from drowning.” This could be one reason why she took down her Twitter account recently. On June 3, Maine also said, “I hope we all stop pulling each other down.”
Sef, on the other hand, said that she and Maine are just friends. This is according to a report by Malaya. He said they met at GMA’s noontime show Eat Bulaga. He even said he Alden was the one who introduced him to Maine. Despite the negative comments he receives, Sef said he is still friends with Maine. He denied rumors that they have spent time together exclusively. He asked fans to respect the fact that Maine also has friends apart from Alden. Sef said that if ever there was truth to the rumor, he would gladly share the news with everyone.
AlDub fans, on the other hand, are a different story. On Twitter, some are heartbroken and even feel betrayed by how Maine allegedly kept their “relationship” a secret. A fan even said, “A Twitter without Maine Mendoza is like my non-existence.” Some are angry at how Maine has kept this under the AlDub Nation’s nose. Some say Sef and Maine are destined to be together and
While others feel angry and sad, some are happy about SefMaine. They say they are destined to be together and even shared tweets of how Sef and Maine share the love for the movie A Lot Like Love.
Maine Mendoza has around 4M followers on Twitter. She and Alden Richards have been giving fans much love since July 16, 2015 and built a super wide fan base worldwide. No wonder this issue creates such a stir on social media.