Stephen embraces villain role after Monica ends engagement over explicit texts on Love Is Blind

Stephen Richardson's engagement to Monica on "Love Is Blind" ended after she found explicit texts from another woman on his phone. Monica called the messages "gross" and ended their relationship, demanding reimbursement for her expenses. Following the breakup, Stephen has embraced a "villain" persona on social media, sharing his thoughts on the drama. He acknowledged his mistakes, suggesting he should have secured his phone with a password. Despite the controversy, Stephen expressed a desire to find love on the show. He admitted to commitment issues but maintained he did not have hidden motives for participating in "Love Is Blind."