Blake Lively reportedly saw Taylor Swift’s wedding as a “brutal reminder” of their changed friendship. The actor was once described as part of Swift’s closest circle. However, she was absent when the pop star married Travis Kelce on July 3. A new source claimed the snub forced Lively to accept that her old place was gone completely.
Blake Lively ‘forced to accept’ new reality in Taylor Swift friendship, per source
As per CloserOnline, the wedding became a clear marker. The outlet said Taylor Swift married Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden last week. A source close to Blake Lively said the weekend was “absolutely devastating for her.” The insider claimed, “This has forced her to accept” that the chapter was over. The source said Lively would “give anything to fix this.” However, “obviously, that didn’t happen,” the insider added.
Meanwhile, the report said the guest list made the absence harder. The outlet named Gigi Hadid, Cara Delevingne, Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon, Beyonce, and Selena Gomez. The source said seeing Gigi and Cara celebrating without her was a “brutal reminder.” The insider added it showed “how much has changed.”
The outlet also said Paul McCartney performed “I Want To Hold Your Hand” during the celebration. The report said the absence stood out because the guest list was so public. It made the claimed snub harder to miss.
Still, the source claimed the emotional impact went beyond one missed wedding. The insider said Ryan Reynolds had been “doing everything he can” to support her. However, the source said it was “very, very hard.” The report claimed there was fear the situation would “haunt her for ever.” The insider added it felt like “all of Hollywood is now Team Taylor.” For Blake Lively, the source claimed the wedding hammered home her new “outsider” status.
